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MA05 XHB

2005 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,207 mi
Last recorded79,207 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 XHB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 79,207 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 63,069 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 62,986 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside 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)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 48,094 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 43,986 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 43,986 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 37,117 miles

Nail in rear tyre

n/s rear tyre has a nail in tread shoulder

Fail 10 Dec 2011 37,117 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

n/s rear tyre has a nail in tread shoulder

Pass 20 Dec 2010 31,035 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 24,978 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)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 18,975 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 12,931 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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MA05 XHB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 MA05 XHB, 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 XHB registered?

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

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