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SM05 XKY

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

35,467 mi
Last recorded35,467 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 XKY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2017 35,467 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak sump ()

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

engine management light on

heat shield

Pass 27 Feb 2016 32,569 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

engine oil sump porous & starting to leak

slight free play detected in offside front steering arm /rack

slight knock from rear

Fail 26 Feb 2016 32,569 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box missing (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

bonnet release handle Brocken

engine oil sump porous & starting to leak

slight free play detected in offside front steering arm /rack

slight knock from rear

Pass 5 Mar 2015 28,143 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 28,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 22,062 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 22,032 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 19,668 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 19,659 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 17,356 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 15,086 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 13,097 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 11,196 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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SM05 XKY 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 SM05 XKY, 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 XKY registered?

SM05 XKY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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