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MF05 VPD

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,923 mi
Last recorded63,923 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 VPD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 63,923 miles

Nearside front tyre worn close to limit

Slight blow on front section exhaust

Fail 18 Mar 2017 63,923 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers parking wrong position (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front worn close to wear limit

slight blowe on front section exhaust

Pass 14 Mar 2016 58,989 miles

Oil leak stains under engine area

Rear exhaust mounting insecure

Fail 14 Mar 2016 58,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak stains under engine area

Rear exhaust mounting insecure

Pass 13 Mar 2015 53,108 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front tyre sidewalls cracked

nearside rear tyre sidewalls damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2014 49,197 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f tyre sidewalls cracked

o/s headlamp poor image

screw in o/s/r tyre

slight engine oil leak

slight play in steering column

Fail 31 Mar 2014 49,197 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/f tyre sidewalls cracked

o/s headlamp poor image

screw in o/s/r tyre

slight engine oil leak

slight play in steering column

Pass 20 Mar 2013 44,979 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 44,970 miles

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

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

oil leak rocker cover, rear of head (coil pack)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,785 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,472 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 31,171 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 23,961 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 18,514 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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MF05 VPD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MF05 VPD, 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 MF05 VPD registered?

MF05 VPD is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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