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FD55 DWM

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,407 mi
Last recorded53,407 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 DWM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 53,407 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 48,906 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front inner edge worn

customers possessions on the rear seat making inspection of rear belts and seats difficult

Fail 13 Dec 2016 48,892 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front inner edge worn

customers possessions on the rear seat making inspection of rear belts and seats difficult

Pass 4 Dec 2015 46,246 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Tyres, both sides cracking and perishing

Pass 15 Dec 2014 44,166 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 44,082 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 41,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2013 41,207 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 38,078 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 38,046 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 35,581 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 33,117 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 33,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 29,471 miles

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

front wipers juddering on screen

Pass 24 Nov 2008 22,559 miles

offside front tyre starting to age crack

Fail 24 Nov 2008 22,535 miles

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside front tyre starting to age crack

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 DWM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FD55 DWM, 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 DWM registered?

FD55 DWM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is FD55 DWM safe to buy?

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