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NU05 VLV

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,106 mi
Last recorded86,106 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 VLV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 86,106 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 86,106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 77,451 miles

exhaust back box rubber split

Fail 25 Jun 2013 77,450 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)

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

exhaust back box rubber split

Pass 23 May 2012 69,830 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 56,332 miles

various body damage all round

Fail 26 May 2011 56,332 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

boot catch loose

cooling fan very noisey

various body damage all round

Pass 9 Jun 2010 45,622 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 34,690 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,625 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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NU05 VLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NU05 VLV, 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 NU05 VLV registered?

NU05 VLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is NU05 VLV safe to buy?

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