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GF55 DYS

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,224 mi
Last recorded100,224 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 DYS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2025 100,224 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front screen chipped

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 19 Nov 2024 96,856 miles

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))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 96,821 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting nearside rear outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 92,867 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 92,867 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 88,772 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 85,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 83,314 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 81,071 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 77,520 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 73,523 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamp beam patterns poor. (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise rearmost exhaust rubber mounting splitting.

air freshner removed from mirror prior to test

Pass 19 Sep 2016 70,044 miles

advise brake imbalance to offside front 16%.

advise brake imbalance to offside rear 27% maximum permitted is 30%.

Fail 19 Sep 2016 70,044 miles

advise brake imbalance to offside front 16%.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshners removed from mirror. (8.3.1e)

advise brake imbalance to offside rear 27% maximum permitted is 30%.

Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,333 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 17 Sep 2015 66,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 29 Sep 2014 62,725 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Offside front tyre side wall wearing thin

Fail 29 Sep 2014 62,725 miles

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

Front brake discs corroding

Offside front tyre side wall wearing thin

Pass 23 Sep 2013 58,714 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,603 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 48,779 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 39,671 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 30,357 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,237 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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GF55 DYS is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GF55 DYS, 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 GF55 DYS registered?

GF55 DYS is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is GF55 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 DYS shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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