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NL05 UEY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,849 mi
Last recorded98,849 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 UEY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 98,849 miles

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

both inner sills slightly corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2018 82,366 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 82,366 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 67,077 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 59,757 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear bumper slightly damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2015 56,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise slight damage to rear bumper

Fail 23 Mar 2015 56,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise slight damage to rear bumper

Fail 24 Mar 2014 53,548 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

damage to rear bumper

Pass 24 Mar 2014 53,548 miles

damage to rear bumper

Pass 25 Mar 2013 49,985 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 46,921 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 45,677 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise condition of rear number plate

Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,403 miles

Engine got hot checking emissions, Rear springs rusty Slight exhaust leak from center joint.

Fail 18 Aug 2010 30,403 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine got hot checking emissions, Rear springs rusty Slight exhaust leak from center joint.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 14,308 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 8,947 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 8,504 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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NL05 UEY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 NL05 UEY, 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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NL05 UEY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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