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KV05 NYC

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

116,824 mi
Last recorded116,824 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 NYC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 116,824 miles

All wipers starting to split

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Oil leak, engine

Pass 5 Apr 2017 112,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear both tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 30 Mar 2016 108,341 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 107,654 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust rubber missing middle section (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 104,690 miles

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

Oil leak

centre exhaust rubber missing

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front coil spring slightly rubbing inner wheelarch

rear coil springs corroding

rear exhaust rubber snapped

Pass 17 Apr 2014 101,775 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 101,775 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 90,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 90,630 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 79,866 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 79,866 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2011 68,558 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 68,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 55,770 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 43,671 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 32,068 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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KV05 NYC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KV05 NYC, 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 KV05 NYC registered?

KV05 NYC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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