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MJ05 FTO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,901 mi
Last recorded34,901 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 FTO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 34,901 miles

both rear tyres tread low

Pass 23 Sep 2015 32,229 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 32,229 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 28,834 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 24,892 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 22,026 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 18,649 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 15,667 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 11,536 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 6,299 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MJ05 FTO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MJ05 FTO, 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 MJ05 FTO registered?

MJ05 FTO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 May 2005.

Is MJ05 FTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ05 FTO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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