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ML05 KJO

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

76,485 mi
Last recorded76,485 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 KJO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 76,485 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 69,511 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s wiper blade worn

n/s/r tyre wall worn

Pass 1 Sep 2016 61,166 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Fail 13 Jul 2015 60,657 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 60,657 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 59,230 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 57,965 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 57,923 miles

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

o/s/r shock top bush starting to split

Pass 18 Feb 2013 51,425 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 51,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,751 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 44,751 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 32,374 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres deteriorated on sidewall

rear wiper blade perished

Fail 16 Nov 2010 32,374 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

offside and nearside rear tyres deteriorated on sidewall

rear wiper blade perished

Pass 14 Sep 2009 23,474 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre deteriorating on sidewalls

rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Sep 2009 23,474 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

offside and nearside rear tyre deteriorating on sidewalls

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Aug 2008 17,896 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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ML05 KJO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 ML05 KJO, 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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ML05 KJO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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