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KL05 DXW

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

95,503 mi
Last recorded95,503 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 DXW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 95,503 miles

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

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

corrosion on front subframe

oil leak on engine

Fail 13 Aug 2020 95,503 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion on front subframe

oil leak on engine

Fail 6 Aug 2020 95,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

corrosion on front subframe

oil leak on engine

Pass 15 May 2019 83,673 miles

n/s/f tyre close to wear indicator

n/s/r tyre at limit

oil leak on engine

Fail 15 May 2019 83,673 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre close to wear indicator

n/s/r tyre at limit

oil leak on engine

Pass 9 May 2018 76,231 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 8 May 2018 76,231 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 69,287 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir over filled

Oil leak ()

drivers seat doesnt tilt

engine over heated

Fail 10 May 2017 69,287 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir over filled

Oil leak ()

drivers seat doesnt tilt

engine over heated

Pass 28 Apr 2016 61,594 miles

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

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

drivers seat doesn't tilt

exhaust rubbers snapped

oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2016 61,594 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

drivers seat doesn't tilt

exhaust rubbers snapped

oil leak

Pass 2 May 2015 55,306 miles

Engine oil leak (sump)

Gearbox oil leak

Fail 2 May 2015 55,306 miles

Engine oil leak (sump)

Gearbox oil leak

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

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

Pass 10 May 2014 49,120 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 39,862 miles

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

Offside front ,Offside rear & Nearside rear tyre's sidewall's cracked & perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2013 39,862 miles

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

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

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

Offside front ,Offside rear & Nearside rear tyre's sidewall's cracked & perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 33,883 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 27,997 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 27,997 miles

Offside Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2010 23,140 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 21,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,905 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 16,037 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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KL05 DXW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 KL05 DXW, 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 KL05 DXW registered?

KL05 DXW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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