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HG05 FHV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,453 mi
Last recorded70,453 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 FHV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 70,453 miles

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

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

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

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

surface rust build up on suspension components

Pass 31 Aug 2024 64,862 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 62,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear springs corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2022 56,228 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 56,022 miles

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

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

Rear end corroded surface only

Pass 17 Aug 2020 55,794 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 54,010 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 52,597 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 51,054 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 49,321 miles

Centre exhaust rubber mount perished.

Both rear handbrake cables wearing through outer shielding.

Fail 18 Apr 2016 49,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear handbrake cables wearing through outer shielding.

Centre exhaust rubber mount perished.

Pass 10 Apr 2015 46,800 miles

NSF sill is damage

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 46,799 miles

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

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

NSF sill is damage

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 44,445 miles

Rear shock absorber bushes worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 44,445 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear shock absorber bushes worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 41,579 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 39,549 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Apr 2011 35,662 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 31,175 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 24,945 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 19,630 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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HG05 FHV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HG05 FHV, 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 HG05 FHV registered?

HG05 FHV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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