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MV05 KZM

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

156,282 mi
Last recorded156,282 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 KZM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 156,282 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 156,282 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 151,035 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 141,445 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 141,445 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 131,964 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust rubber broken (system secure)

parking brake requirements only just met 18% system may require service or repair

Fail 9 May 2023 131,964 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust rubber broken (system secure)

parking brake requirements only just met 18% system may require service or repair

Pass 9 May 2022 125,427 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 119,489 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 119,332 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 112,969 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 108,198 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 103,331 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 44,362 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 41,552 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 38,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,966 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 37,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Wiper Blade Broken

Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,547 miles

Rear Wiper Blade Broken

Pass 10 Apr 2013 34,987 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 32,865 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 31,018 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Reflecter Missing

Fail 7 Apr 2011 31,018 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

Nearside Rear Lower Reflecter Missing

Pass 12 Apr 2010 28,750 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2009 22,813 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit and has a nail in

o/s/r tyre low and perished

Pass 31 Mar 2008 18,350 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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MV05 KZM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MV05 KZM, 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 MV05 KZM registered?

MV05 KZM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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