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FD55 DVO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 90,230 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 90,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 89,793 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 89,729 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 89,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 82,231 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 May 2018 77,288 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 72,200 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 67,970 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 64,442 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both front tyres cracking

front brake discs slighly worn/corroded

nearside front seat wont move to gain access to rear

wipers smear

Fail 9 Dec 2014 64,442 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both front tyres cracking

front brake discs slighly worn/corroded

nearside front seat wont move to gain access to rear

wipers smear

Pass 18 Dec 2013 61,414 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 61,414 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 59,589 miles

185/55/R15/82H. OF 4 OR 3 NR 6 NF 4mm. O/S/R slightly perished due to age.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 53,880 miles

O/s/r tyre slightly cracking

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 53,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Coolant scales on radiator

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

O/s/r tyre slightly cracking

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 48,011 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 46,420 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 35,312 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 22,038 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

airbag light on

nearside and offside front brake discs lipped

Pass 11 Dec 2008 22,038 miles

airbag light on

nearside and offside front brake discs lipped

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 DVO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DVO, 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 DVO registered?

FD55 DVO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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