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SE05 UPN

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,792 mi
Last recorded88,792 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 88,792 miles

Centre Front Lower Oil leak sump pan badly corroded and sweating oil ()

Centre Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 88,792 miles

Nearside Front Inner Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working side light inop and bulb warning light on dash (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Centre Front Lower Oil leak sump pan badly corroded and sweating oil ()

Centre Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 79,122 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 79,121 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,639 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 65,638 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

o/s/f fog lamp inop

Pass 6 Sep 2013 60,802 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2013 60,802 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2012 53,986 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 49,196 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2011 49,103 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 43,682 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 36,710 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 36,710 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 29,749 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 UPN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UPN, 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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SE05 UPN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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