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GV55 GMZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

139,675 mi
Last recorded139,675 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 GMZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 139,675 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 139,675 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 136,994 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

headlamp lenses frosted causing poor beam patterns recommend attention

Pass 16 Oct 2017 125,333 miles

Oil leak

Rear Suspension componants corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2017 125,333 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Suspension componants corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2016 115,652 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

ENGINE OIL LEAKS

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN VERY THIN

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER DRIVE SHAFT GAITER LOOSE AT MOUNTING POINTS

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW FROM REAR SILENCER

Pass 10 Oct 2015 104,561 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 97,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2014 97,641 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2013 90,990 miles

Front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

O/S/R wheel buckled

Sign`s of oil around sump/gearbox area

Sign`s of rocker cover gasket leak

Signs of limescale round radiator

Pass 6 Oct 2012 80,702 miles

osf tyre worn low

Fail 23 Sep 2011 60,533 miles

N/S/R wheels slight buckle

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 60,533 miles

N/S/R wheels slight buckle

Pass 2 Oct 2010 46,526 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 40,671 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 29,113 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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GV55 GMZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV55 GMZ, 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 GV55 GMZ registered?

GV55 GMZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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