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FV55 DVN

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Lpg 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

82,819 mi
Last recorded82,819 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 DVN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 82,819 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Aug 2013 82,819 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2012 64,697 miles

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 1 Aug 2012 64,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 1 Aug 2011 46,951 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 29,790 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 29,790 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 16,690 miles

accident damage to rear

Fail 3 Aug 2009 16,686 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

accident damage to rear

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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FV55 DVN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 FV55 DVN, 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 FV55 DVN registered?

FV55 DVN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is FV55 DVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 DVN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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