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SB54 ZPF

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,840 mi
Last recorded86,840 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 ZPF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2016 86,840 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake discs heavily worn

Pass 20 Feb 2015 78,417 miles

engine sump leaking oil

Fail 19 Feb 2015 78,417 miles

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

engine light on

engine sump leaking oil

Fail 18 Feb 2014 68,656 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 68,656 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 58,790 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 58,790 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 48,074 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 37,732 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wipers split

Fail 17 Feb 2011 37,732 miles

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wipers split

Pass 11 Feb 2010 31,533 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 23,761 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 17,461 miles

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

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

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 ZPF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SB54 ZPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB54 ZPF registered?

SB54 ZPF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 February 2005.

Is SB54 ZPF safe to buy?

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