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FD55 BAA

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

70,499 mi
Last recorded70,499 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 BAA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 70,499 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 70,497 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 69,270 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 66,424 miles

General corrosion under vehicle and various components

Offside front Anti-roll bar bush deteriorating

Offside rear brake hose ferrules corroding

Slight oil leaks from engine/ gearbox areas (gearbox noisy on drive?)

Pass 25 Jul 2022 65,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 65,480 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 63,737 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))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 62,271 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wipers smearing

Fail 21 Jul 2018 62,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wipers smearing

Pass 14 Jul 2017 53,466 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 48,800 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 45,585 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 38,529 miles

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

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

rear tyres are cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2013 36,202 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 36,185 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 31,985 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 27,335 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 23,974 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,542 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 21,542 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 18,133 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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FD55 BAA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FD55 BAA, 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 FD55 BAA registered?

FD55 BAA is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is FD55 BAA safe to buy?

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