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SM05 AZL

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,866 mi
Last recorded71,866 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 AZL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 71,866 miles

boot floor corroding

both inner sills corroding

both outer sills corroding

both outer sills corroding

front anti roll bar bush's perished

front brake discs worn

raer bumper mounts holed and corroded

rear chassis corroding

rear coil springs corroded

rear floors corroding

rear inner wheel arch's corroding

Fail 7 Oct 2017 71,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light indicator and stop light (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

boot floor corroding

both inner sills corroding

both outer sills corroding

both outer sills corroding

front anti roll bar bush's perished

front brake discs worn

raer bumper mounts holed and corroded

rear chassis corroding

rear coil springs corroded

rear floors corroding

rear inner wheel arch's corroding

Pass 29 Oct 2016 69,184 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

management light staying on

Fail 27 Oct 2016 69,183 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

management light staying on

Pass 24 Oct 2015 61,149 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

management light staying on

Fail 22 Oct 2015 61,135 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

management light staying on

Pass 29 Oct 2014 53,271 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 53,236 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2014 49,861 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 43,136 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 1 May 2013 43,136 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 35,740 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 29,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 30 Apr 2011 29,269 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 23 Apr 2010 23,480 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 8 Apr 2010 23,289 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 22,785 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)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 15,996 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 11,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f brake dragging/sticking

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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SM05 AZL 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 57.9%.

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 SM05 AZL, 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 SM05 AZL registered?

SM05 AZL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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