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KX55 USV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

77,638 mi
Last recorded77,638 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 USV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 77,638 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 77,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2018 72,265 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. Worn smooth inner tread edge area & casing cracking. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 64,491 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 64,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 63,500 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 50,334 miles

rear exhaust box corroded/deteriorating

Fail 29 Jan 2016 50,332 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s rear tyre worn thin on outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn thin/bald on edges/slight splitting/nearing wear indicators

rear exhaust box corroded/deteriorating

Pass 1 Dec 2012 48,194 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 48,194 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 41,011 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 41,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 34,657 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 34,516 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

o/s and n/s front tyres cracks in outer sidewall

Pass 6 Nov 2009 28,574 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 24,840 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 24,840 miles

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

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 USV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KX55 USV, 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 KX55 USV registered?

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

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