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DU55 JXH

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,676 mi
Last recorded82,676 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 JXH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 82,676 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight corrsion to sills on rear of vehicle

Pass 28 Aug 2024 82,344 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 81,623 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 80,839 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 79,940 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 79,293 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 78,838 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 77,110 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 77,061 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 76,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front nearside front tyre slight cracks on inner wall

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 73,387 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 61,506 miles

Exhaust backbox rubber worn

Exhaust centre section rubber defective (System still supported)

Headlamps misted slightly

N/s/r tyre valve cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2014 41,561 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

nearside front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall

Pass 3 Sep 2013 37,708 miles

exhaust corroded+has a minor leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 31,133 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 31,133 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 126,123 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 126,123 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,440 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 11,646 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 11,646 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,629 miles

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

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

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

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

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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DU55 JXH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DU55 JXH, 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 DU55 JXH registered?

DU55 JXH is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is DU55 JXH safe to buy?

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