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KN05 FVT

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

66,317 mi
Last recorded66,317 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 FVT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 66,317 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses pitted and poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 65,443 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamps pitted/poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Water pump noisy when engines running

Pass 28 Mar 2024 64,774 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

water pump noisy

Fail 28 Mar 2024 64,774 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

water pump noisy

Pass 27 Mar 2023 63,698 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 63,694 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 62,969 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 62,966 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 62,312 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted wheel rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 62,312 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak not tested (8.2.1.1 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlamps pitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted wheel rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 61,562 miles

alternator belt fraying

both front headlamps poor pattern and lens pitted

Fail 19 Mar 2020 61,561 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

alternator belt fraying

both front headlamps poor pattern and lens pitted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 60,239 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly deviating (4.2.3 (c))

both front headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

handbrake long

Pass 19 Mar 2018 58,017 miles

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened both sides rear (2.4.A.2)

engine oil low

Pass 20 Mar 2017 56,698 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 55,806 miles

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

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Fail 24 Mar 2016 55,804 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edges and 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Pass 24 Mar 2015 54,631 miles

Engine oil on minimum

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear road springs heavily corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,663 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 18 Mar 2014 53,663 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 18 Mar 2013 52,242 miles

Both rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2012 48,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

just passed emission test

Pass 23 Mar 2011 43,151 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 43,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust front pipe cracked

Pass 24 Mar 2010 36,712 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 30,822 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 24,091 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn low

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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KN05 FVT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 KN05 FVT, 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 KN05 FVT registered?

KN05 FVT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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