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GR55 JVM

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

195,937 mi
Last recorded195,937 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 JVM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 195,937 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 191,577 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

nearside rear tyre worn on outside

slight rear service brake imbalance

Pass 2 Dec 2016 183,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 183,060 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Dec 2015 175,257 miles

OIL LEAK

Pass 3 Dec 2014 165,248 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 165,248 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

car low on fuel

Pass 3 Oct 2013 156,419 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 156,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 133,034 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

nearside front tyre on legal limit heavily worn inner/outer shoulder tread not cut as deep

offside front tyre on legal limit worn inner edge tread not cut as deep

offside rear tyre getting low

Fail 2 Oct 2012 133,034 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre on legal limit heavily worn inner/outer shoulder tread not cut as deep

offside front tyre on legal limit worn inner edge tread not cut as deep

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 10 Oct 2011 102,781 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 102,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 77,200 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 44,033 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 44,033 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GR55 JVM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GR55 JVM, 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 GR55 JVM registered?

GR55 JVM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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