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ML05 KJU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,883 mi
Last recorded80,883 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 80,883 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 79,543 miles

Engine oil leaking from sump.

Pass 13 Oct 2015 78,007 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front both sides head light only just see pattern on headlight aim test

cooling fan brocker & rediator showing leakage

Fail 12 Oct 2015 78,007 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Front both sides head light only just see pattern on headlight aim test

cooling fan brocker & rediator showing leakage

Pass 21 Oct 2014 72,243 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 65,809 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cooling fan vabration

Fail 21 Oct 2013 65,809 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

cooling fan vabration

Pass 22 Oct 2012 58,740 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 58,740 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 53,320 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 49,595 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 43,627 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 43,627 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 35,138 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 KJU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KJU, 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 KJU registered?

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

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