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LV05 HTL

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,931 mi
Last recorded124,931 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 HTL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 124,931 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 124,931 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 116,123 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 1 Apr 2019 116,123 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 3 Apr 2018 108,628 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 101,346 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 94,870 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 89,181 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 81,183 miles

exhaust system detriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2013 69,174 miles

centre seat belt slow to retract

Pass 26 Mar 2012 53,787 miles

advise both front tyres worn on edges and cracking

advise nearside mirror

advise offside front lower suspension arm bush deteriorated but no movement

advise oil leak (oil filter)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 53,784 miles

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

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

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

non obligatory mirror broken

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 1 Feb 2010 45,822 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 45,822 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 20,920 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 20,920 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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LV05 HTL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV05 HTL, 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 LV05 HTL registered?

LV05 HTL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LV05 HTL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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