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AK55 VKF

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

114,865 mi
Last recorded114,865 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 114,865 miles

front and rear sub frames corroded

rear springs corroded

Fail 2 May 2024 114,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

front and rear sub frames corroded

rear springs corroded

Pass 3 May 2023 112,225 miles

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

front axle beam rusty

ns os floor weak and rusty

Fail 28 Apr 2023 112,220 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front axle beam rusty

ns os floor weak and rusty

Pass 24 Mar 2022 108,382 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 108,345 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 103,060 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 99,308 miles

Front Slight engine oil leak

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 99,270 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bushes both sides excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% o/s/f is locking out at 100 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight weeping from the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 92,372 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 86,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced water inside lens (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Feb 2018 86,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced water inside lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 79,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 78,993 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 69,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,208 miles

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

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)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 50,770 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 42,188 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 42,187 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)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 41,938 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 41,938 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 37,161 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box rubber hanger perished

Fail 30 Nov 2011 37,099 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust box rubber hanger perished

Pass 24 Nov 2010 31,841 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 25,384 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 19,910 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 VKF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 VKF, 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 VKF registered?

AK55 VKF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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