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KG05 HXN

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

171,991 mi
Last recorded171,991 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 HXN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2020 171,991 miles

Emissions not tested due to no access under bonnet release cable inoperative (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 166,199 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2019 166,198 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 156,362 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 144,971 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 144,971 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord showing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 132,870 miles

Beam deflector fitted to nearside headlight

Engine covers fitted

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside dipped beam image very poor

Offside Front Inner cv gaiter starting to leak grease

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to leak grease (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracked

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 132,844 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle imbalance 47% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor hanging down (8.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Beam deflectors fitted to nearside and offside headlights

Engine covers fitted

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside all bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Nearside dipped beam image very poor

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Inner cv gaiter starting to leak grease

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to leak grease (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracked

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Wiper clearance not checked

Pass 10 Feb 2015 124,494 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 124,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 112,088 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 97,310 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2013 97,309 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 76,780 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 76,780 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 58,039 miles

Exhaust rear box, outer skin very poor.May rrequire attention soon.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 48,801 miles

Both front and nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Mar 2009 42,022 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 37,224 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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KG05 HXN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KG05 HXN, 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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KG05 HXN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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