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SB05 JPJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

100,079 mi
Last recorded100,079 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 JPJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 100,079 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-rear coil springs corroded-rear axle corroded-rear axle bushes perished-o/s/f + n/s/f outer cv boots perished-both front tyres on limit

Pass 18 May 2023 90,824 miles

front tyres wearing low-

Fail 15 May 2023 90,822 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 78,235 miles

o/s/f cv boot deteriated-o/s/r shocker damp-front brake pads wearing low-

Pass 27 May 2021 68,501 miles

all coil springs corroded-exhaust mountings deteriorated-o/s/r/ shocker damp-exhaust has minor leak

Pass 8 Jan 2020 63,357 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 57,951 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 55,217 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2018 55,217 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 52,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1657014 budget (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 49,343 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 45,258 miles

1657014 both rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Apr 2014 42,430 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 42,428 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 38,742 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 35,024 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 30,795 miles

engine overheating & fan runing all the time

front brake discs rusty on inner face

Pass 22 Apr 2010 26,766 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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 22 Apr 2009 22,436 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 17,949 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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SB05 JPJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SB05 JPJ, 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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SB05 JPJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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