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FG55 GNV

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,898 mi
Last recorded88,898 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 GNV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 88,898 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 88,896 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 86,255 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015 84,397 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroding/thin (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 84,397 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroding/thin (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 80,592 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,335 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside wiper blade split at end but clearing screen

offside wiper blade split at end but clearing screen

Fail 11 Sep 2013 73,335 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside wiper blade split at end but clearing screen

offside wiper blade split at end but clearing screen

Pass 10 Sep 2012 61,478 miles

n/s/f tyre very low on tread on outer edge

slight play in steering column top bush

Pass 6 Sep 2011 51,062 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 51,062 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 42,172 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 33,505 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

both wiper blades starting to get hard advise changing

Pass 22 Sep 2008 24,248 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)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FG55 GNV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FG55 GNV, 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 FG55 GNV registered?

FG55 GNV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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