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GU05 VRN

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,397 mi
Last recorded117,397 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 VRN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 117,397 miles

suspension components+brake ferrules corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2016 108,401 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 104,851 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 104,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 99,216 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 95,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil low

radiator in poor condition

Pass 3 May 2012 87,995 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 24 May 2011 76,872 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 66,038 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 52,527 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 52,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2008 38,728 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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GU05 VRN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU05 VRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU05 VRN?

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What year was GU05 VRN registered?

GU05 VRN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is GU05 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 VRN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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