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SL05 CHF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,053 mi
Last recorded57,053 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 CHF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 57,053 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

surface rust under the vehicle and on some components

Fail 14 Sep 2015 57,053 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

oil sump slightly deteriorated /coroded

surface rust under the vehicle and on some components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 45,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 Apr 2014 45,395 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2013 33,051 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 33,050 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

wipers fouling at park

osr tyre perishing badly

Pass 13 Apr 2012 24,941 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 22,520 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside front wiper blade deteriorated

offside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2010 18,593 miles

nearside front wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2009 15,439 miles

handbrake needs adjusting

Fail 3 Apr 2009 15,340 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

handbrake needs adjusting

Pass 3 Apr 2008 10,829 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 10,829 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)

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 CHF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CHF, 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 SL05 CHF registered?

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

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