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SE05 TZT

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

71,490 mi
Last recorded71,490 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 71,490 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 67,368 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 62,170 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 62,137 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken piece missing from bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 56,547 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 56,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern at all advice to replace bulbs with normal ones and we can re test it (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 51,540 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 47,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 44,321 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 40,373 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 38,598 miles

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2017 38,598 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 Aug 2016 35,970 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 35,970 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 30,068 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 23,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r outer tyre wall cracked

wiper blades not fully efficient

Pass 21 Sep 2013 17,050 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 17,050 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,763 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 12,005 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 12,005 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 10,642 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 8,923 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,196 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 5,750 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 TZT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TZT, 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 TZT registered?

SE05 TZT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is SE05 TZT safe to buy?

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