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MM05 MXC

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

128,579 mi
Last recorded128,579 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 MXC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 128,579 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 109,084 miles

signs of oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2019 109,084 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

signs of oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2018 100,377 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 100,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 83,242 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 83,242 miles

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)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 74,803 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 70,671 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre split not to cord 185 60 14

oil on min

Fail 21 Jul 2015 70,663 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre split not to cord 185 60 14

oil on min

Pass 1 Jul 2014 67,510 miles

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

low engine oil

Pass 24 Jun 2013 63,402 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 59,142 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 53,652 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 53,644 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2010 46,022 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 46,022 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 37,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 37,380 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 28,048 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 28,048 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MM05 MXC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 MM05 MXC, 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 MM05 MXC registered?

MM05 MXC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is MM05 MXC safe to buy?

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