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EX55 JVW

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,666 mi
Last recorded49,666 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 JVW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 49,666 miles

FRONT DISCS INNER FACES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/PITTED.

FRONT SUBFRAME HAS SLIGHT CORROSION.

Fail 4 Jul 2022 49,666 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

BIG NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE TREAD.

FRONT DISCS INNER FACES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/PITTED.

FRONT SUBFRAME HAS SLIGHT CORROSION.

REAR CENTRE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

Pass 7 Jul 2021 48,801 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2020 47,908 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 47,908 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 47,046 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking but no cords yet exposed.

Fail 26 Jun 2019 47,046 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking but no cords yet exposed.

Pass 19 Jun 2018 45,875 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 45,875 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 44,727 miles

Front TYRES PERISHED BOTH FRONT

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 44,727 miles

Front TYRES PERISHED BOTH FRONT

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 43,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 41,293 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 38,465 miles

Centre Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 38,465 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 35,899 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,955 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,782 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 28,614 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 25,726 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 19,666 miles

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

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

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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EX55 JVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EX55 JVW, 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 EX55 JVW registered?

EX55 JVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is EX55 JVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 JVW shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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