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SB54 ZPE

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,291 mi
Last recorded80,291 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 ZPE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2019 80,291 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 75,500 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 75,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 69,797 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 69,728 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 69,720 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear rubber us (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 67,345 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2015 67,238 miles

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

o/s front tyre wearing on in side edge

Pass 30 Jun 2014 62,125 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 62,125 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 28 Jan 2013 50,415 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 40,870 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 31,029 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2010 23,021 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 23,021 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,748 miles

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

both rear outer tyre side walls cracking.

o/s/f tyre outer side wall got cut in it and side wall cracking.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 13,150 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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SB54 ZPE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SB54 ZPE, 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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SB54 ZPE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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