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AK55 VLP

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,398 mi
Last recorded88,398 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 88,398 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 May 2014 81,964 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 81,964 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

clutch heavy,minor oil leaks,nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge/tread low.

Pass 13 May 2013 74,128 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2012 65,768 miles

both rear shock absorber top bushes perished & starting to seperate from bonding,

Pass 24 May 2011 56,749 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 3 Jun 2010 48,672 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front pads appear low

rear bumper damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2010 48,672 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front pads appear low

rear bumper damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2009 42,689 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 42,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VLP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VLP, 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 VLP registered?

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

Is AK55 VLP safe to buy?

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