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ML05 LGU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,588 mi
Last recorded61,588 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 61,588 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 61,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 56,219 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 56,219 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 50,175 miles

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

n/s front tyre is starting to crack on inner side wall

n/s sunvisor is insecure

oil sump is corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2014 50,175 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s front tyre is starting to crack on inner side wall

n/s sunvisor is insecure

oil sump is corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2013 45,473 miles

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2013 45,473 miles

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)

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2012 42,337 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2011 37,609 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 37,609 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 29,415 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 29,415 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 16,066 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 11,005 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 LGU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML05 LGU registered?

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

Is ML05 LGU safe to buy?

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