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ML05 LHF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

56,417 mi
Last recorded56,417 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 56,417 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 55,176 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 52,694 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 48,573 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH WISHBONE REAR BUSHES HAVE WEAR. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

LOWER ENGINE/ GEARBOX MOUNTING PARTIALLY DETACHED FROM ITS BONDING.

Pass 31 Jul 2018 44,179 miles

ENGINE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND LEAKING SLIGHTLY

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 44,179 miles

ENGINE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND LEAKING SLIGHTLY

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 38,968 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 38,710 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 36,126 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 33,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 29,628 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 25,803 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 21,880 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

signs of weathering on tyres

Pass 24 Feb 2011 18,738 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 15,444 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 9,648 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 LHF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LHF, 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 LHF registered?

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

Is ML05 LHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML05 LHF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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