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MK05 PGU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,970 mi
Last recorded81,970 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 PGU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 81,970 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 81,964 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 77,820 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 73,968 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 70,064 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 6 Jan 2017 66,204 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 65,365 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 63,213 miles

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 63,213 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 61,940 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2013 60,036 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 60,036 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine sump corroded and leaking

wiperblades poor

Pass 27 Mar 2012 56,655 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 56,655 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 45,180 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

airbag light is on

front exhaust bracket broken

timing belt replacment due off vehicles age

Pass 21 Mar 2011 45,180 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

airbag light is on

front exhaust bracket broken

timing belt replacment due off vehicles age

Pass 26 Mar 2010 34,679 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 26,099 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 18,890 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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MK05 PGU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MK05 PGU, 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 MK05 PGU registered?

MK05 PGU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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