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MA05 OGJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,029 mi
Last recorded104,029 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 OGJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2019 104,029 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILLS HOLED/CORRODED ... (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle LOW/BINDING (1.2.1 (b) (i))

ENGINE OIL LEAK ..

Nearside OUTER SILLS

Pass 13 Mar 2018 98,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 98,012 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 97,382 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished 165/70/14

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 97,380 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers do not reach windscreen (8.2.3)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished 165/70/14

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 96,674 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 96,050 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 95,527 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 95,526 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 91,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

o/s wiper blade starting to split

engine cooling fan not working engine overheating

Fail 11 Apr 2013 91,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

o/s wiper blade starting to split

engine cooling fan not working engine overheating

Pass 30 Apr 2012 78,685 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 67,610 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 62,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 9 Apr 2010 62,381 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 9 Apr 2009 53,767 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 45,537 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 45,536 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 44,761 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 43,333 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

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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MA05 OGJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MA05 OGJ, 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 MA05 OGJ registered?

MA05 OGJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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