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FY55 FOF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,346 mi
Last recorded65,346 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 FOF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 65,346 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 65,346 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 64,897 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 64,894 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 63,949 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 62,644 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 61,297 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 59,376 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 58,316 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 56,107 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Sep 2018 56,107 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 53,338 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 50,459 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 50,458 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 46,605 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 42,417 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 38,779 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,382 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 29,981 miles

Nearside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,981 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 26,079 miles

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

near/side and off/side front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,079 miles

near/side and off/side front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Sep 2009 21,387 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 16,980 miles

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

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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FY55 FOF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY55 FOF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY55 FOF?

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What year was FY55 FOF registered?

FY55 FOF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is FY55 FOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 FOF shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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