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AK55 VJZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,868 mi
Last recorded94,868 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 VJZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 94,868 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 83,271 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 83,269 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2014 71,067 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 4 Aug 2014 70,951 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 60,376 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2012 46,149 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 44,936 miles

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

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 17 May 2011 39,272 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 May 2011 39,272 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 31,019 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 24,352 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 19,443 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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AK55 VJZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AK55 VJZ, 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 AK55 VJZ registered?

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

Is AK55 VJZ safe to buy?

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