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MW54 LBJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,895 mi
Last recorded74,895 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 LBJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 74,895 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55r1592v (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55r1592v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55r1592v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55r1592v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 69,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55R15 92v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55R15 92v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 60,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 54,443 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 51,434 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 51,434 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 47,895 miles

clutch starting to slip

gear box noisey

n/s front tyre tread near limit

o/s front bottom ball joint dust cover split

oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2011 47,895 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

clutch starting to slip

gear box noisey

n/s front tyre tread near limit

o/s front bottom ball joint dust cover split

oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2010 40,810 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 38,385 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 38,385 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre sidewall is perishing

Pass 14 Nov 2008 36,565 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber upper mounting bushes slightly worn

Pass 7 Nov 2007 32,793 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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MW54 LBJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 MW54 LBJ, 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 MW54 LBJ registered?

MW54 LBJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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