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FN55 BFK

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,329 mi
Last recorded75,329 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 BFK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 75,329 miles

both front wipers slightly smearing

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside front tyre outer side wall has a deep cut

oil leaks

Fail 5 Mar 2019 75,325 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury front exhaust shield badly corroded+ hanging off (dangerous) (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position rear boot lock mechanism insecure (6.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Body component likely to become detached front exhaust shield badly corroded (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside rear tyre worn+bald from the edges+tyre side wall perished/treads has a deep cracks (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both front wipers slightly smearing

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside front tyre outer side wall has a deep cut

oil leaks

Pass 9 Mar 2018 70,354 miles

Oil leak ()

offside rear tyre outer wall slightly perished

Fail 5 Mar 2018 70,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

Coolant leak ()

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)

Offside rear tyre has age related cracks

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 65,863 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both. (2.7.2a)

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 58,536 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 51,326 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2013 43,831 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 39,957 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 35,492 miles

Near side rear tyre outer wall rubber cracking.

Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,265 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 28,154 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 24,270 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)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 24,270 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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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FN55 BFK 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 78.6%.

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 FN55 BFK, 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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FN55 BFK is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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