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SE54 NUC

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,814 mi
Last recorded82,814 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE54 NUC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 82,814 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 82,681 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak rear silencer (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 75,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear both sides rear sills have corrosion at jacking point but not seriously weakened

Fail 23 Jan 2017 75,923 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear both sides rear sills have corrosion at jacking point but not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Feb 2016 70,006 miles

advise corrosion at offside rear lower body sill area

front tyres worn close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre cracked on inner sidewall

rear coil springs corroded

rear flexible brake hose(s)ferrules corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2016 70,049 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

advise corrosion at offside rear lower body sill area

front tyres worn close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre cracked on inner sidewall

rear coil springs corroded

rear flexible brake hose(s)ferrules corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2015 65,364 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front subframe corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2014 60,833 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

front subframe showing corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2014 60,833 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust blow at front flange

front subframe showing corrosion

very bad oil leak at sump

Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,007 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 53,041 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 47,577 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 40,089 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 32,984 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 25,852 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 25,852 miles

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

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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SE54 NUC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SE54 NUC, 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 SE54 NUC registered?

SE54 NUC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 February 2005.

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