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GV05 ADO

2005 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,969 mi
Last recorded79,969 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 ADO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 79,969 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general surface crossion under body

Fail 25 Oct 2025 79,969 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general surface crossion under body

Pass 17 Oct 2024 62,161 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS&OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS&OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 57,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover gasket ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

power steering intermitantly not working / warning light comes on

Fail 23 Oct 2023 57,548 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover gasket ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

power steering intermitantly not working / warning light comes on

Pass 25 Oct 2022 54,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 54,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction •petrol vehicles including hybrids with 4 or more wheels, not more than 8 passenger seats in addition to the driver’s seat and first used on or after 1 July 2003 (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged nover (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 51,968 miles

Slight corrosion to rear of the chassis.

Pass 1 Mar 2021 46,237 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 41,078 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 41,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,078 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 37,077 miles

both rear shock adsorbers mounting rubbers split and unbonding

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

o/s/r tyre worn on edges close to limit

Pass 7 Jun 2016 34,411 miles

offside rear shock absorber, top bush worn

Pass 10 Jun 2015 31,542 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

engine oily

rear shock absorber top mounts worn/splitting

steering rack gaitors oily

Fail 10 Jun 2014 29,113 miles

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

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

oil leak sump and rocker cover

Pass 10 Jun 2014 29,113 miles

oil leak sump and rocker cover

Pass 7 Jun 2013 26,567 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust deteriating

offside front door check strap has a bolt inplace of a roll pin

offside rear coilspring corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2012 24,020 miles

Oil leak

offside rear shock absorber,top bush worn

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 7 Jun 2011 21,436 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag light on

Pass 7 Jun 2010 18,461 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 15,336 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 12,448 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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GV05 ADO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GV05 ADO, 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 GV05 ADO registered?

GV05 ADO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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