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SE05 DYG

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

97,846 mi
Last recorded97,846 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE05 DYG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2023 97,846 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle at spring mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle at spring mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section at join with rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

slight oil leak at gearbox ,sump area

Pass 2 Sep 2022 95,107 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 91,484 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 91,484 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak strut leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2020 86,480 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

slight play at o/s and n/s steering rack

slight play at steering coupling

Pass 29 Aug 2019 81,466 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Aug 2019 81,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Aug 2018 75,177 miles

Corrosion of rear axle.

Nearside Parking brake cable outer burst and compiling.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch behind roadwheel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Also too much oil in engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 75,175 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Corrosion of rear axle.

Nearside Parking brake cable outer burst and compiling.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch behind roadwheel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Also too much oil in engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 67,711 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 67,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 59,936 miles

o/s and n/s steering rack has slight play

Fail 5 Sep 2016 59,859 miles

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

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

o/s and n/s steering rack has slight play

Pass 7 Sep 2015 50,953 miles

Slight play/knock at steering column coupling to rack area.

Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,121 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 44,121 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 37,913 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 31,038 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 26,777 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 23,156 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 19,006 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 14,734 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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SE05 DYG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SE05 DYG, 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 SE05 DYG registered?

SE05 DYG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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