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KR05 ELO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

111,144 mi
Last recorded111,144 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 ELO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 111,144 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP STRUT MOUNTING STIFF IN OPERATION ( BEARING). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated VERY SMALL HOLE. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 111,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured BOLT`S LOOSE , ARM BOLT HOLE FRACTURED. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP STRUT MOUNTING STIFF IN OPERATION ( BEARING). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated VERY SMALL HOLE. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 91,042 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 91,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 85,730 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 82,824 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sunvisor (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill is damaged

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 82,821 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of outer sill box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sunvisor (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill is damaged

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 79,314 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 75,505 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 75,094 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 72,434 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 72,434 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 69,387 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 69,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 67,168 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 62,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2014 62,238 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,655 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 46,147 miles

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 46,147 miles

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

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 41,695 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 41,665 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 37,020 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 36,989 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 30,738 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 30,738 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,622 miles

BOTH REAR OUTER SEATBELTS TESTED AS PRESENTED DUE TO CHILD SEATS.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,687 miles

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

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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KR05 ELO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KR05 ELO, 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 KR05 ELO registered?

KR05 ELO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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