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GV55 JWP

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,878 mi
Last recorded74,878 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 JWP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 74,878 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 70,592 miles

Rear bumper slighly insecure

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 66,056 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 61,869 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 59,556 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 59,556 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 58,411 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 54,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 49,061 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 43,210 miles

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 14 Sep 2016 36,881 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 36,881 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 30,428 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer wall

Pass 16 Sep 2014 28,382 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 26,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 23,676 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 21,739 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 17,588 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 17,588 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 16,631 miles

exhaust rusty no blow

offside front wheel binding very slightly

signs of radiator leak

Pass 16 Sep 2008 12,765 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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GV55 JWP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GV55 JWP, 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 GV55 JWP registered?

GV55 JWP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 October 2005.

Is GV55 JWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 JWP shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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