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SJ05 ZRE

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,089 mi
Last recorded65,089 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ05 ZRE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 65,089 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust bracket rear mopdified

heavuily corrored rear but not structual

Pass 31 Oct 2018 60,217 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 55,037 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2016 48,494 miles

all brake pipes

fuel lines showing singes of corrosion

underside showing singes of corrosion

Pass 15 May 2015 42,861 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 38,145 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 32,336 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 28,160 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 22,881 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 22,870 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Coolant leak

O/S/F & N/S/F brake discs heavily corroded on inner facings.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 19,463 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 15,563 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 15,561 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 10,444 miles

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

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

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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SJ05 ZRE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SJ05 ZRE, 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 SJ05 ZRE registered?

SJ05 ZRE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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