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EK55 LFD

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

67,008 mi
Last recorded67,008 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 LFD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 67,008 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 67,007 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 113,415 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 106,878 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rubber hanger broken

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 4 Nov 2015 98,762 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both offside and nearside (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 98,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread depth (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/R15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre shoulders worn smooth. No ply or cords visible 185/55/R15

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both offside and nearside (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen washer fluid low. Recommended top up

Pass 27 Oct 2014 90,840 miles

petrol cap seal deteriorating

Fail 27 Oct 2014 90,840 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

petrol cap seal deteriorating

Pass 4 Nov 2013 83,003 miles

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

clicking coming from steering wheel when rotated possible steering covers fouling

rear exhaust silencer metal hanger corroded & rubber mount perished & split

Fail 28 Oct 2013 82,841 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

rear exhaust silencer metal hanger corroded & rubber mount perished & split

Pass 8 Oct 2012 74,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 8 Oct 2012 74,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 65,332 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 55,796 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 55,796 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres have badly cracked side walls

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front tyre has damage to side wall

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 992,890 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 33,992 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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EK55 LFD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EK55 LFD, 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 EK55 LFD registered?

EK55 LFD is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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