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GU05 VRV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,919 mi
Last recorded67,919 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 67,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearisde rear tyre prished and cracked

nearside air bag turned off at time of test

Fail 16 May 2013 62,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

engine management light on

Pass 16 May 2013 62,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

engine management light on

Pass 29 May 2012 57,035 miles

nearside front tyre getting low on inner edge

offside rear tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,706 miles

wipers in poor condition

Fail 2 Jun 2011 50,704 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wipers in poor condition

Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,552 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 37,657 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 28,872 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished & cracking

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 VRV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VRV, 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 VRV registered?

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

Is GU05 VRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 VRV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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