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SG05 MHA

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,702 mi
Last recorded93,702 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 MHA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 93,702 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 93,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside rear inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 83,406 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 83,406 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2019 75,907 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 75,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 68,289 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 68,275 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH FRONTS NEED BUFFING (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded BOTH REAR INNER SILLS. (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Mar 2017 60,708 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2017 60,708 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 54,558 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 48,753 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 48,753 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tail pipe broken off

Pass 14 Mar 2014 43,824 miles

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

passengers air bag turned off child seat fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2014 43,824 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

passengers air bag turned off child seat fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2013 39,805 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 36,597 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)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 36,597 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 31,976 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 31,976 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 25,768 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 25,768 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,359 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 12,977 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake inbalance just passed

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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SG05 MHA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SG05 MHA, 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 SG05 MHA registered?

SG05 MHA is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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