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SC05 EPF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

58,127 mi
Last recorded58,127 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 EPF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 58,127 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

areas of corrosion throughout underside of car

exhaust flexi section starting to deteriorate

offside and nearside handbrake cable outer casings starting to split

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Oct 2017 58,127 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

areas of corrosion throughout underside of car

exhaust flexi section starting to deteriorate

offside and nearside handbrake cable outer casings starting to split

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2016 57,822 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside door mirror loose

nearside front sun visor insecure

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

offside rear shock absorber upper bush starting to split

Fail 27 Oct 2016 57,822 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside door mirror loose

nearside front sun visor insecure

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

offside rear shock absorber upper bush starting to split

Pass 21 Oct 2015 57,196 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

cooling fan siezed

corrosion build up on offside and nearside front brake discs

corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly scuffed

Fail 20 Oct 2015 57,196 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

cooling fan siezed

corrosion build up on offside and nearside front brake discs

corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle

offside and nearside headlight lenses slightly scuffed

Pass 30 Oct 2014 56,937 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 56,937 miles

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

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 56,594 miles

electric cooling fan not working

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 56,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

electric cooling fan not working

Pass 1 Nov 2012 55,241 miles

nearside door mirror loose

Fail 1 Nov 2012 55,241 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside door mirror loose

Pass 25 Oct 2011 53,363 miles

nearside door mirror loose

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Oct 2010 44,109 miles

nearside door mirror loose

Fail 15 Oct 2010 44,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside door mirror loose

Pass 28 May 2009 30,376 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 30,376 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 23 May 2008 23,452 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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SC05 EPF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SC05 EPF, 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 SC05 EPF registered?

SC05 EPF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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