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ML05 LBN

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,436 mi
Last recorded97,436 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 97,436 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 87,002 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 86,995 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine oil leak

Pass 30 May 2014 86,225 miles

Oil leak

sump corroding

Pass 19 Feb 2013 81,487 miles

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 31 Mar 2012 77,868 miles

Airbaglight showing fault

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 73,933 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Mar 2010 71,479 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

tread cracking o/s/r tyre

Fail 22 Mar 2010 71,475 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

tread cracking o/s/r tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2009 57,069 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 45,375 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 LBN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LBN, 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 LBN registered?

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

Is ML05 LBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML05 LBN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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