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ML05 KVT

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,767 mi
Last recorded102,767 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 102,767 miles

Body has slight corrosion under car (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 100,510 miles

headlight lens

oil leak

slight leak on exhaust

Fail 29 Mar 2016 100,504 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

headlight lens

oil leak

slight leak on exhaust

Pass 20 Mar 2015 92,805 miles

front subframe corroions present......

Pass 28 Mar 2014 86,420 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 86,410 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 77,320 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 68,580 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 68,574 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 60,272 miles

drivers seat belt.....

Fail 16 Mar 2011 60,245 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

drivers seat belt.....

Pass 31 Mar 2010 51,325 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges (offside the worst)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 41,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 41,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,780 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 KVT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KVT, 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 KVT registered?

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

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