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SO54 ZGH

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

79,505 mi
Last recorded79,505 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 ZGH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 79,505 miles

inner outer sills corroded, chassis and suspension components corroded

rear exhaust section corroded and slight leak of gases

rear shocker bushes worn

Fail 14 Jan 2016 79,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

inner outer sills corroded, chassis and suspension components corroded

rear exhaust section corroded and slight leak of gases

rear shocker bushes worn

Pass 19 Jan 2015 77,001 miles

Exhaust rubber deteriorated.

Rear shocker bushes worn.

Fail 19 Jan 2015 77,001 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Exhaust rubber deteriorated.

Rear shocker bushes worn.

Pass 20 Jan 2014 73,333 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 67,494 miles

cooling fan siezed

Fail 10 Jan 2013 67,494 miles

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

cooling fan siezed

Pass 17 Jan 2012 60,364 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 60,364 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 52,649 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 52,649 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 47,082 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 32,669 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 25,196 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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SO54 ZGH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SO54 ZGH, 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 SO54 ZGH registered?

SO54 ZGH is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 February 2005.

Is SO54 ZGH safe to buy?

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