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MK05 XKV

2005 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

47,586 mi
Last recorded47,586 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 XKV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 47,586 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 47,586 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 44,520 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2019 44,520 miles

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view interior mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 42,925 miles

centre front minor leak of exhaust gases

slight front brake bind

Pass 18 Jul 2017 42,504 miles

slight front brake bind

Pass 21 Jul 2016 40,518 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 40,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 22 Jul 2015 37,565 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 37,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 34,005 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,388 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,071 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm.

Pass 23 Mar 2010 22,875 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 18,951 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 18,951 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 14,272 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 XKV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MK05 XKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK05 XKV registered?

MK05 XKV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is MK05 XKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK05 XKV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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