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A5 GEM

2006 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

47,205 mi
Last recorded47,205 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 GEM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 47,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front impact damage to both front wheel arches /wing

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly defective *** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly defective *** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front driver seat tilt mechanism jammed

Fail 19 Feb 2025 47,205 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat/front section flange ? (6.1.2 (a))

Front impact damage to both front wheel arches /wing

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly defective *** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens slightly defective *** craze cracking in plastic **** (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front driver seat tilt mechanism jammed

Pass 22 Feb 2024 44,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings forming on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formingon inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 44,836 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow fron gasket between manicat / centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings forming on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings formingon inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 42,482 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 42,482 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 39,812 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 38,079 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 38,079 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 36,518 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 34,016 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 31,645 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 28,693 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,045 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 23,579 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 23,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre perrished

rear tyres perrished

Pass 28 Feb 2014 21,064 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

o/s/f tyre worn and perrished

Pass 28 Feb 2013 18,498 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

small perish cuts on n/s/r o/s/r and o/s/f tyres

Pass 2 Mar 2012 16,418 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 16,417 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 14,742 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 11,844 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 11,844 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,267 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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A5 GEM is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 58,567 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 A5 GEM, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 GEM registered?

A5 GEM is a 2006 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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