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LG55 WWU

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,274 mi
Last recorded73,274 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 WWU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 73,274 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 73,273 miles

Emissions unable to be completed LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 71,063 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 71,063 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 68,753 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 66,821 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 66,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 65,157 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2021 65,155 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

ENGINE NOISE

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 62,955 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 60,799 miles

Front Glazed front headlamps

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Boot latch tightened

Pass 29 Oct 2018 58,370 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 185/55/15/82V ()

Pass 27 Oct 2017 55,973 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 55,973 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER WALL CRACKED 185 55 15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 53,652 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside rear tyre perish/cracking 185/55/15/82v

Pass 29 Oct 2015 50,695 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 50,695 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 47,664 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 47,662 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 44,295 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer tread 185/55/r15-82V

Nail in O/S/F tyre 185/55/r15-82V

Pass 5 Nov 2012 37,461 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre, tyre also wearing on outer tread and outer side wall. 185/55/r15-82V

Fail 31 Oct 2012 37,461 miles

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

Nail in N/S/R tyre, tyre also wearing on outer tread and outer side wall. 185/55/r15-82V

Pass 25 Oct 2011 33,201 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 98,431 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 98,431 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 22,946 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Pass 29 Oct 2008 18,184 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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LG55 WWU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LG55 WWU, 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 LG55 WWU registered?

LG55 WWU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is LG55 WWU safe to buy?

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