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SY05 NKU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

102,046 mi
Last recorded102,046 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 NKU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 102,046 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper head lamp mount broken but still secure

Fail 28 Oct 2019 102,041 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at susp arm mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at susp arm mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper head lamp mount broken but still secure

Pass 24 Oct 2018 97,104 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 97,088 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 90,642 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 90,624 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 85,930 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 77,397 miles

advise oil leak at engine

Fail 18 Nov 2015 77,397 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise oil leak at engine

Pass 21 Nov 2014 76,525 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 76,524 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise heat shield on manifold loose

Pass 25 Nov 2013 69,272 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 25 Nov 2013 69,272 miles

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 60,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 51,565 miles

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

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

some corrosion developing in brake unions and ferrules ok for this test

Pass 14 Apr 2011 47,912 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 40,646 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 33,563 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 33,547 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 Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside wiper torn at tips

Pass 7 Apr 2008 25,379 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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SY05 NKU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SY05 NKU, 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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SY05 NKU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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