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SE05 UPO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,769 mi
Last recorded80,769 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 80,769 miles

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

oil leak

slight corrosion around floor pan

Fail 31 Oct 2015 80,769 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

slight corrosion around floor pan

Pass 25 Jul 2014 74,178 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 72,326 miles

Engine sump corroded and pourous causing oil leak

Nearside wiper split

Unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt due to fitted child seat

Fail 12 Aug 2013 72,326 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine sump corroded and pourous causing oil leak

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside wiper split

Offside front brake binding

Unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt due to fitted child seat

Pass 10 Aug 2012 66,971 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 66,971 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre inner shoulder smooth - 165/70/14

offside brake binding slightly

offside front brake pads slightly worn

vehcile overheated during test

Pass 8 Jul 2011 60,017 miles

engine coolant fan seized

Fail 8 Jul 2011 60,017 miles

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

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

engine coolant fan seized

Pass 7 Apr 2010 41,536 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 31,442 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 UPO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 UPO, 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 UPO registered?

SE05 UPO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 August 2005.

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