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PE05 FZN

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,990 mi
Last recorded60,990 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 FZN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2025 60,990 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure rear and middle exhaust mountings broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both front shockabsorber Legs and hubs corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers not checked as washer inoperative

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 59,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 58,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 58,778 miles

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both side (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 58,607 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 58,415 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 58,415 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 57,514 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 53,698 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 53,698 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) incorrectly fitted (2.2.D.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 Dec 2016 49,825 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 44,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking inner outer edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking inner outer edge

Service overdue

Fail 29 Dec 2015 44,523 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking inner outer edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking inner outer edge

Service overdue

Tracking check

Pass 31 Dec 2014 38,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking on inner and outter edge

offside rear tyre cracking on inner and outter edge

Fail 30 Dec 2014 38,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking on inner and outter edge

offside rear tyre cracking on inner and outter edge

Pass 23 Jan 2014 32,536 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 31,548 miles

Both rear shocker top bushes splitting

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake pad wearing thin and brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Fail 25 Apr 2013 31,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Both rear shocker top bushes splitting

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake pad wearing thin and brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Pass 28 Apr 2012 30,386 miles

Oil leak

both rear shock absorbers - top bushes starting to split

slight play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 7 May 2011 29,097 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,807 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 24,624 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 24,110 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2008 22,776 miles

nearside outer tyre wall scuffed

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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PE05 FZN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE05 FZN, 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 PE05 FZN registered?

PE05 FZN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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