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NC05 TVP

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,737 mi
Last recorded70,737 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 TVP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 70,737 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant fan does not operate

Coolant leak (matrix pipes)

Engine management light on

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear suspension components rusty

Smaller wheels and tyres fitted on rear axle

Fail 22 Aug 2012 70,737 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Coolant fan does not operate

Coolant leak (matrix pipes)

Engine management light on

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear suspension components rusty

Smaller wheels and tyres fitted on rear axle

Fail 4 Jul 2012 70,735 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Engine management light on

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

Rear reg plate in tail gate so not iluminated at night

Smaller tyres fitted on rear

This car should not be driven until it has been repaired

Pass 28 Apr 2010 60,139 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 59,345 miles

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

n/s sun visor cannot be kept in upright position

Fail 5 Oct 2009 59,339 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

n/s sun visor cannot be kept in upright position

Pass 8 Sep 2008 53,167 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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NC05 TVP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 NC05 TVP, 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 NC05 TVP registered?

NC05 TVP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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