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GP55 LCX

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

126,929 mi
Last recorded126,929 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 LCX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 126,929 miles

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

bulb failer light on

exhaust deteriorating

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 15 Mar 2018 118,106 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

front number plate cracked

front wishbone bushes breaking up

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 9 Mar 2017 112,295 miles

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

Oil leak ()

front number plate cracked

front wishbone bushes breaking up

o/s/f headlamp braket broken

Pass 4 Apr 2016 101,953 miles

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

oil leak

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Fail 31 Mar 2016 101,953 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

oil leak

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 26 Mar 2015 99,547 miles

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

chips in front windscreen

front exhaust mounting and braket missing

front wishbone bushes breaking up

mixed tyre speed ratings

raer wiper blade rubber missing

rear exhaust mount perished

Fail 26 Mar 2015 99,547 miles

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

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

chips in front windscreen

front exhaust mounting and braket missing

front wishbone bushes breaking up

mixed tyre speed ratings

raer wiper blade rubber missing

rear exhaust mount perished

Fail 17 Oct 2014 99,516 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

no lock outs on parking brake

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded\rear coil springs corroding\front anti roll bar \d\d bushes slightly split\front brake pads wearing low but appear to be above 1.5mm

Pass 15 Oct 2013 85,461 miles

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

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

offside wiper blade split

rear wiper in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2013 85,460 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

offside wiper blade split

rear wiper in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2012 69,643 miles

rear wiper blade rubber missing

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

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

engine managment light staying on

power steering warning light staying on

Fail 11 Oct 2012 69,641 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine managment light staying on

front brake discs inner side corroded

power steering warning light staying on

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 27 Sep 2011 54,161 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 54,148 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 50,765 miles

all four tyres badly perished require replacement

Pass 17 Nov 2009 39,006 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,662 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 29,251 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND CORRODED

N/S REAR TYRE NAILED

REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING

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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GP55 LCX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GP55 LCX, 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 GP55 LCX registered?

GP55 LCX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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