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SL05 CFG

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,900 mi
Last recorded84,900 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 CFG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 84,900 miles

Front bumper lower brackets corroded and broken but bumper still secure

General under body corrosion

Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly damaged and has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished and has slight cut to tread but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Offside Front Inner brake pad shim detatched from pad and sticking on caliper but not affecting brake performance

Offside Outer sill has slight corrosion

Fail 8 Jul 2019 84,888 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour 2 sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 2 sides (4.2.3 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 77,018 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 69,077 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 65,233 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Rear sills floor and chassis are slightly corroded

oil leak at sump

Fail 22 Mar 2016 65,225 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear sills floor and chassis are slightly corroded

oil leak at sump

Pass 27 Mar 2015 61,471 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2015 61,455 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 58,642 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 58,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 53,498 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 53,498 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,032 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 47,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 38,284 miles

rear section of exhaust poorly fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2011 38,284 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)

rear section of exhaust poorly fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2010 33,251 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 26,729 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,713 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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SL05 CFG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SL05 CFG, 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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SL05 CFG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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