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ML05 JVJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,424 mi
Last recorded73,424 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 JVJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 73,424 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 62,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s front coil spring worn and corroded

service and parking brake efficiency only just met requirements

Pass 19 Oct 2016 57,334 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 53,272 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 41,996 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 24 May 2013 35,370 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 May 2012 32,239 miles

nearside front sun vizer loose

Pass 31 May 2011 28,339 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 28,339 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 26,443 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 23,314 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 20,161 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 20,161 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 JVJ 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 84.6%.

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 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 JVJ, 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 ML05 JVJ registered?

ML05 JVJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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