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NL05 UFX

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

84,962 mi
Last recorded84,962 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 UFX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 84,962 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Oil leak ()

Fail 4 May 2018 84,962 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 5 May 2017 74,595 miles

slight oil leak from sump pan

Fail 27 Apr 2017 74,384 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 61,018 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016 61,018 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,258 miles

Centre Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 29 Apr 2015 52,258 miles

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

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

Centre Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Apr 2014 44,335 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 44,332 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 35,825 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 35,822 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 28,969 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Exhaust rear section slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,137 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,935 miles

Front brake pads look worn

Front exhaust flexi slightly deteriated

Nearside wiper slightly smearing

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Offside rear shocker top bush worn (BORDERLINE)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,038 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 9,547 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

front wipers smearing slightly

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn badly inner and outer edge and appears to be low in pressure

Pass 28 Apr 2008 9,547 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

front wipers smearing slightly

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn

n/s/f tyre 2mm and worn badly inner and outer edge and appears to be low in pressure

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 UFX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NL05 UFX, 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 NL05 UFX registered?

NL05 UFX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is NL05 UFX safe to buy?

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