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KS54 VUY

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

112,378 mi
Last recorded112,378 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 VUY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 112,378 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2016 112,378 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 109,689 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 97,994 miles

all front antiroll bar d bushes perished

both front to rear brake pipes plastic coating swollen

both front wishbone rear bushes perished + slight play

both rear springs corroded

front brake discs badly worn

front exhaust hanger broken

front registration plate deterioated

gearbox mounting perished

nearside headlamp bracket broken but still secure

nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm + perished

rear view mirror missing

rear wiper perished

sump corroded

wipers dont park automatically

Fail 4 Mar 2014 97,994 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

all front antiroll bar d bushes perished

both front to rear brake pipes plastic coating swollen

both front wishbone rear bushes perished + slight play

both rear springs corroded

coolant level low

front brake discs badly worn

front exhaust hanger broken

front registration plate deterioated

gearbox mounting perished

nearside headlamp bracket broken but still secure

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm + perished

nearside wiper perished

offside rear light lense cracked

oil level low

rear view mirror missing

rear wiper perished

sump corroded

wipers dont park automatically

Pass 26 Mar 2013 83,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

alternator belt worn

coolant level low

front discs worn

gearbox lower mount rubber splitting

nearside front coil spring corroded

nearside front shocker corroded

nearside front wiper split

offside front shocker corroded

rear spring corroded

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak turbo area

sump corroded

wipers not auto parking

Fail 26 Mar 2013 83,494 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

alternator belt worn

coolant level low

front discs worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

gearbox lower mount rubber splitting

nearside front coil spring corroded

nearside front shocker corroded

nearside front wiper split

offside front shocker corroded

oil level low

rear spring corroded

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak turbo area

sump corroded

wipers not auto parking

Pass 13 Mar 2012 68,246 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2012 68,246 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 56,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 22 Mar 2011 56,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 24 Mar 2010 45,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 45,475 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 32,388 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 35,388 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 25,835 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 25,834 miles

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

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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KS54 VUY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 KS54 VUY, 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 KS54 VUY registered?

KS54 VUY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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The MOT history for KS54 VUY shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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