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SE05 DZW

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,883 mi
Last recorded71,883 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE05 DZW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 71,883 miles

Reverse light not working

Fail 10 Sep 2018 71,883 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Reverse light not working

Pass 25 Aug 2017 60,801 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 60,801 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn to limit now

engine sump pan corroded and leaking oil

Pass 29 Aug 2016 57,418 miles

Engine sump has a slight oil leak.

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 29 Aug 2016 57,415 miles

Nearside Front Steering system fouling coil spring on body (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Steering system fouling coil spring on body (2.2.D.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine sump has a slight oil leak.

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 1 Sep 2015 54,361 miles

cooling fan seized

engine sump pan corroded and leaking oil

Fail 1 Sep 2015 54,361 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

cooling fan seized

engine sump pan corroded and leaking oil

Pass 20 Aug 2014 49,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Aug 2014 49,479 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013
Pass 22 Aug 2012 36,841 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,149 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 80,791 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 14,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 11,133 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,133 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 DZW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey 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 SE05 DZW, 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 DZW registered?

SE05 DZW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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