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MH05 DHL

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,831 mi
Last recorded99,831 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 DHL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 99,831 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Slight corrosion under body and some suspension components

Fail 10 Dec 2020 99,831 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion under body and some suspension components

Pass 5 Dec 2019 95,830 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 93,254 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 89,788 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 85,860 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 82,505 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 77,975 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 77,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 73,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

front brake dics lipped

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2012 63,778 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 53,486 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 41,863 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 14 Dec 2009 33,664 miles

Nearside front door seal split near mirror

chunk taken out of offside front tyre side wall but not down to cords (cosmetic damage)

connector loose at back of engine near speedo drive on gear box unknown where this should be connected

minor oil leak from engine sump/front cover area

misting of oil on offside halfshaft seal on gearbox

Fail 14 Dec 2009 33,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front door seal split near mirror

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chunk taken out of offside front tyre side wall but not down to cords (cosmetic damage)

connector loose at back of engine near speedo drive on gear box unknown where this should be connected

minor oil leak from engine sump/front cover area

misting of oil on offside halfshaft seal on gearbox

Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,504 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 23,117 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 23,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.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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MH05 DHL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MH05 DHL, 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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MH05 DHL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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