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LT05 CEJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,724 mi
Last recorded98,724 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 CEJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 98,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes on bottom arm perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Unable to see inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 94,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush attached to lower arm is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in-between treads. Tread is 5mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush attached to lower arm is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in-between treads and on sidewalls. Tread is 4mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 94,161 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush attached to lower arm is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in-between treads. Tread is 5mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush attached to lower arm is perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in-between treads and on sidewalls. Tread is 4mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 90,787 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack between treads , treads are 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 90,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens clouded up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens clouding up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack between treads , treads are 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 87,174 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres perished in tread

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp pattern poor

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

Oil leak from sump

Pass 25 Jun 2018 82,231 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

coolant system overheated

Fail 19 Jun 2018 82,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

coolant system overheated

Pass 5 Jul 2017 76,577 miles

engine oil leak and sump pan corroded

front brake discs close to minimum thickness

rear brake pipes corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2017 76,577 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine oil leak and sump pan corroded

osf headlight lens deteriated

rear brake pipes corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2016 70,963 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

engine sump pan corroded

front brake pads low

osr brake pipe corroded

slight exhaust blow

Fail 5 Jul 2016 70,963 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both rear upper (2.7.4)

both rear coil springs corroded

engine sump pan corroded

front brake pads low

osr brake pipe corroded

slight exhaust blow

Pass 6 Jul 2015 65,106 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake pads approx 2/3 worn

headlights deteriated

wipers deteriated

Pass 1 Jul 2014 58,228 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front wipers deteriorating

Pass 1 Jul 2013 51,223 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 44,790 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 37,373 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear shocks bushes worn

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm 165/70/14t

Pass 7 Jul 2010 30,274 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 22,281 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 13,856 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 13,856 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 13,274 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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LT05 CEJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT05 CEJ, 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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LT05 CEJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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