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HJ05 LCC

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

95,194 mi
Last recorded95,194 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 LCC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 95,194 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2026 95,192 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 85,281 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 85,281 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2024 75,696 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2024 75,495 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 68,130 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 59,944 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 59,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2021 51,676 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 45,688 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 45,688 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 42,255 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2019 42,245 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 41,026 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 37,015 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,482 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 29,104 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 29,104 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 25,925 miles

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

both frt & n/s/r tyres perishing o/ inner walls,o/s/r tyre worn low & perishing

Fail 14 Mar 2014 25,879 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

both front and nearside rear tyres are perishing on inner walls, offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 11 Mar 2013 23,180 miles

air bag light staying on

Nearside Front 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 9 Mar 2012 19,295 miles

frt tyres edges worn,o/s/r tyre worn outer edge,air bag warning light on

Pass 15 Mar 2011 16,356 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 13,798 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,220 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 9,220 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Feb 2008 4,899 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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HJ05 LCC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 HJ05 LCC, 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 HJ05 LCC registered?

HJ05 LCC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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