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GU05 VRT

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,284 mi
Last recorded87,284 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 87,284 miles

both headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam image

corrosion to both rear lower inner wheel arches

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2017 87,192 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both headlights deteriorated slightly affecting beam image

corrosion to both rear lower inner wheel arches

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2016 80,280 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 72,412 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 63,840 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 58,677 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 53,291 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,785 miles

radiator cooling fan caught fire, disconnected power supply to it.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 38,047 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 37,885 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 37,885 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 30,251 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 VRT 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 VRT, 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.

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What year was GU05 VRT registered?

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

Is GU05 VRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 VRT 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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