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PN54 LXF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,916 mi
Last recorded131,916 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN54 LXF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 131,916 miles

Central exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

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

Front oil leak

Offside Front drivers seat slightly insecure

Fail 3 Aug 2017 131,916 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

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

Front oil leak

Offside Front drivers seat slightly insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2016 118,117 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Aug 2016 118,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Aug 2015 105,384 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 94,968 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 94,968 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 84,221 miles

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

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

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

engine and gearbox have slight oil leaks

Fail 2 Sep 2013 84,221 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

engine and gearbox have slight oil leaks

Pass 7 Aug 2012 68,431 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 63,899 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 63,896 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2010 59,462 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 52,703 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 52,703 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 39,953 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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PN54 LXF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PN54 LXF, 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 PN54 LXF registered?

PN54 LXF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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