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GF55 VVY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,348 mi
Last recorded95,348 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 VVY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 95,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 81,627 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 75,992 miles

both front tyres showing wear

Fail 18 Mar 2016 75,992 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres showing wear

Fail 26 Mar 2015 69,291 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

exhaust centre section deteriorated slight leak.

offside fand nearside rear tyres slight perished on side walls.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 69,291 miles

exhaust centre section deteriorated slight leak.

offside fand nearside rear tyres slight perished on side walls.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 63,190 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 63,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 56,499 miles

All tyres perished

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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 30 Apr 2013 56,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All tyres perished

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 47,826 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 39,223 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 31,424 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 22,571 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2008 22,571 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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 VVY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VVY, 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 VVY registered?

GF55 VVY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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