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KJ55 SXE

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,905 mi
Last recorded64,905 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 SXE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 64,905 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 63,843 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2024 63,843 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 62,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on edges 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on edges 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 62,765 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on edges 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on edges 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 61,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing / worn edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 59,875 miles

Front Brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Jul 2020 58,524 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft seal minor leak at gearbox

Pass 12 Jul 2019 56,505 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lense frosting

Fail 12 Jul 2019 56,503 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From flexi back includes silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp lense frosting

Pass 12 Jul 2018 54,225 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber bush deteriorated

Rear Silencer corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2017 51,560 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 48,897 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 45,937 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 19 Jul 2014 42,720 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,507 miles

nearside rear tyre is perished

offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 6 Oct 2012 32,585 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 24,716 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 18,384 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 16,747 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 12,856 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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KJ55 SXE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red 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 KJ55 SXE, 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 KJ55 SXE registered?

KJ55 SXE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KJ55 SXE 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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