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MK05 XNJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

45,800 mi
Last recorded45,800 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 45,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner and outer walls

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Fail 28 Apr 2016 45,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner and outer walls

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Pass 11 May 2015 48,885 miles

both headlamp lens frosted

Fail 11 May 2015 48,885 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both headlamp lens frosted

Fail 17 Mar 2014 43,619 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

presented with engine oil level below'min'mark

Pass 17 Mar 2014 43,619 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

presented with engine oil level below'min'mark

Pass 13 Mar 2013 34,716 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 34,716 miles

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

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

slight wear in engine/gearbox mounting rear

Pass 14 Mar 2012 29,654 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 25,780 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 22,383 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,567 miles

n/s/f tyre worn near legal limits

Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,233 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 XNJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XNJ, 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 XNJ registered?

MK05 XNJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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