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PL05 FDY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,180 mi
Last recorded67,180 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 FDY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 67,180 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust centre mounting removed

Fail 4 Jul 2016 67,180 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust centre mounting removed

Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,921 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly perrished

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2015 56,921 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/r tyre slightly perrished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2014 44,170 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 44,170 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 27,700 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 27,700 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 24,341 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 21,078 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 21,078 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 18,533 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 16,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 14,035 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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PL05 FDY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PL05 FDY, 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 PL05 FDY registered?

PL05 FDY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is PL05 FDY safe to buy?

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