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SV05 XJB

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,929 mi
Last recorded81,929 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 XJB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 81,929 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

engine oil sump deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2015 81,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Additional braking device damaged (3.6.I.1)

Offside Rear Additional braking device has inadequate clearance between other components (3.6.I.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

engine oil sump deteriorated

Pass 21 Apr 2014 71,860 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,284 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust front pipe bracket corroded

exhaust tailbox pipes slightly corroded

n/s & o/s front and rear steel wheels with winter tyres fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2012 47,657 miles

exhaust front pipe bracket slightly corroded

n/s & o/s rear tyres sidewalls slightly perished

Pass 4 May 2011 34,167 miles

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

n/s & o/s front brake hose retaining clips corroded

n/s & o/s rear tyres sidewalls slightly perished

o/s front binding slightly

Pass 11 May 2010 27,785 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 27,783 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,755 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,834 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 12,834 miles

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

Offside Front 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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SV05 XJB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SV05 XJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV05 XJB registered?

SV05 XJB is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is SV05 XJB safe to buy?

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