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KU55 VHZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

88,452 mi
Last recorded88,452 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 VHZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 88,452 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 88,440 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 83,592 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 77,957 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 72,460 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 72,450 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 67,308 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 67,248 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 63,421 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 60,151 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 60,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 43,823 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

child seats fitted to n/s/f and o/s/r so unalbe to make full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs are stating to get worn

nearside rear and offside rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 19 Aug 2011 43,823 miles

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

child seats fitted to n/s/f and o/s/r so unalbe to make full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs are stating to get worn

nearside rear and offside rear tyres are starting to perish

Pass 16 Aug 2010 38,186 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 30,973 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 21,483 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 VHZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KU55 VHZ, 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 VHZ registered?

KU55 VHZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KU55 VHZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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