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FG55 GPK

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,204 mi
Last recorded93,204 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 93,204 miles

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

both front inner wing tops corroded

both rear inner arches corrodeing

both rear inner sills corroding

Fail 8 Jan 2019 93,195 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and hold (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective damaged sharp edges and deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not checked (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to mid pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven very low inner edge

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

both front inner wing tops corroded

both rear inner arches corrodeing

both rear inner sills corroding

Pass 4 Jan 2018 86,365 miles

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

Front oil leak

Nearside Front steering arm corroded

Offside Front steering arm corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 86,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Front oil leak

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front steering arm corroded

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 86,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 85,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 80,583 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 80,471 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle possibly nearside front tyre condition affecting brake performance (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front outer edges badly worn on edges

Pass 21 Oct 2015 74,009 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 68,559 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 68,511 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2013 61,722 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 61,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 2 Nov 2012 55,076 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 47,363 miles

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 11 Jul 2011 47,363 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 29 Dec 2008 28,326 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 28,326 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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FG55 GPK is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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