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GF55 DSZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

152,759 mi
Last recorded152,759 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 DSZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 152,759 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 152,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2017 143,074 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 143,074 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 130,926 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 117,708 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 107,427 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear of exhaust deteriorating

Pass 6 Aug 2013 96,512 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 87,107 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 76,212 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 76,212 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 66,024 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 55,583 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 55,583 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2008 42,512 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 41,965 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GF55 DSZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GF55 DSZ, 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 GF55 DSZ?

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What year was GF55 DSZ registered?

GF55 DSZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2005.

Is GF55 DSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 DSZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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