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FL55 MVS

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,957 mi
Last recorded116,957 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 MVS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 116,957 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 116,957 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 115,029 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2023 106,912 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 99,795 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 94,324 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 93,743 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 93,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 92,549 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 92,319 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND CRACKING... (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 80,399 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS CRACKING TREAD...

Fail 23 Sep 2016 80,399 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS CRACKING TREAD...

Pass 8 Oct 2015 73,803 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...

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)

REAR TYRES HAVE CRACKING...

Pass 30 Sep 2014 67,076 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 65,078 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 65,078 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 60,681 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 57,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 54,446 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 51,323 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 46,613 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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FL55 MVS 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 85.7%.

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 FL55 MVS, 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 FL55 MVS registered?

FL55 MVS is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is FL55 MVS safe to buy?

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