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KX55 USE

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,063 mi
Last recorded76,063 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 USE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 76,063 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2021 76,058 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 75,839 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 68,519 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at seams and joints (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 68,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box rusted and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 61,777 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 61,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 55,338 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 50,992 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 50,836 miles

Front Coil spring not correctly located Both sides rubbing on body during lock to lock test . (2.4.C.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 45,840 miles

both rear tyres bad cracking on s/walls

Fail 19 Mar 2015 45,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear tyres bad cracking on s/walls

Pass 6 Sep 2014 43,067 miles

Offside Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 36,890 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 30,583 miles

initial cracking to side-walls on rear tyres

Fail 21 Sep 2012 30,583 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

initial cracking to side-walls on rear tyres

Pass 13 Sep 2011 22,880 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 17,283 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 12,829 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 10,078 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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KX55 USE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KX55 USE, 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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KX55 USE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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