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KU55 VGR

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

113,125 mi
Last recorded113,125 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 VGR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 113,125 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 108,039 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 103,027 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 98,394 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 93,053 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 87,776 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 87,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 81,854 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 76,568 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 76,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 73,849 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 72,838 miles

Rear coil spring corroded 2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 72,838 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded 2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 72,415 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 69,954 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 61,377 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 61,377 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

bonnet pull

Pass 18 Aug 2012 55,606 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 48,689 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 46,830 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 27 Aug 2009 44,693 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 44,693 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 35,539 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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KU55 VGR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KU55 VGR, 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 KU55 VGR registered?

KU55 VGR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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