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AK55 VGE

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

110,266 mi
Last recorded110,266 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 VGE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 110,266 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine sway bar worn

Pass 11 May 2018 102,734 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 11 May 2018 102,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 May 2017 94,781 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by direction indicators......offside and nearside (1.1.A.3f)

brake fluid low level

nearside front tyre worn below 3.0mm

offside front brake hose routed incorrectly

offside front tyre worn below 3.0mm and void of tread on edges

offside rear lamp, damaged lens

oil leak

rear exhaust fouling vehicle body

rear tyres perished

Fail 9 May 2017 94,781 miles

rear tyres perished

oil leak

rear exhaust fouling vehicle body

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by direction indicators......offside and nearside (1.1.A.3f)

brake fluid low level

nearside front tyre worn below 3.0mm

offside front brake hose routed incorrectly

offside front tyre worn below 3.0mm and void of tread on edges

offside rear lamp, damaged lens

Pass 8 Mar 2016 88,489 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp direction indicator (1.1.A.3f)

both windscreen wiper blades split

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

front brake application uneven

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front brake hose routed incorrectly

rear exhaust mounting bracket fouling vehicle body

Fail 8 Mar 2016 88,488 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)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp direction indicator (1.1.A.3f)

both windscreen wiper blades split

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

front brake application uneven

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front brake hose routed incorrectly

rear exhaust mounting bracket fouling vehicle body

Pass 25 Oct 2014 77,032 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2014 77,032 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 26 Oct 2013 67,939 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 67,939 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 57,919 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)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 47,220 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 38,962 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 26,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 26,841 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 20,083 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 20,083 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AK55 VGE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AK55 VGE, 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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AK55 VGE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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