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ML05 TGU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,309 mi
Last recorded68,309 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 68,309 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (both shock absorbers). (2.7.4)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 68,305 miles

Emissions not tested Can not get a read out exhaust blow. (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint and rear silencer(snapped)). (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (both shock absorbers). (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 59,025 miles

condition of front number plate

condition of headlamps

Pass 18 Feb 2016 51,625 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 48,189 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 46,964 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 46,370 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 45,272 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 44,919 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 42,024 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 33,064 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 33,064 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 26,070 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 TGU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 TGU, 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 TGU registered?

ML05 TGU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is ML05 TGU safe to buy?

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