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ML05 ETJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,741 mi
Last recorded75,741 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 ETJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 75,741 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 68,042 miles

Oil leak

n/s drive shaft oil seal leaking

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear wiper split

scuff on o/s/f bumper noted

Fail 3 Dec 2013 68,047 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s drive shaft oil seal leaking

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear wiper split

scuff on o/s/f bumper noted

Pass 23 Aug 2012 64,166 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 22,986 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 42,045 miles

both rear tyres are cracking

rear springs are rusty

Fail 14 Jul 2010 42,044 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are cracking

rear springs are rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2009 30,065 miles

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

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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ML05 ETJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML05 ETJ, 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 ML05 ETJ registered?

ML05 ETJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is ML05 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML05 ETJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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