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PK54 ZHL

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,576 mi
Last recorded100,576 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 ZHL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 100,576 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 100,531 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 99,115 miles

Nearside Rear has a nail in the tread

Offside Rear has a nail in the tread

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2016 99,102 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear has a nail in the tread

Offside Rear has a nail in the tread

Pass 19 Mar 2015 93,651 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 84,478 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 84,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 76,148 miles

Both rear tyres have damage to outer side walls, the cords are not exposed at this time.

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 66,627 miles

small cracks in offside and nearside rear tyre tread areas, but no ply or cords exposed.

Fail 11 Apr 2012 66,624 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

small cracks in offside and nearside rear tyre tread areas, but no ply or cords exposed.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 56,073 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyre treads cracking

Under vehicle corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2010 46,431 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Cracking to o/s/r upper shock absorber mounting rubber

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight corrosion to subframe

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 30 Apr 2010 46,431 miles

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

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

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

Corrosion to exhaust system

Cracking to o/s/r upper shock absorber mounting rubber

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight corrosion to subframe

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Apr 2009 36,774 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 36,749 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 27,768 miles

1 of the bulbs in the high level brake light out.

Nearside front tyre down to 3mm on the inside edge.

Offside front tyre down to 2mm on the inside edge.

Pass 3 Jan 2008 24,981 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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PK54 ZHL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PK54 ZHL, 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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PK54 ZHL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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