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LV55 UBC

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

73,422 mi
Last recorded73,422 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 UBC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 73,422 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 73,417 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust missing from front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front headlight damaged / taped up

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 May 2019 70,447 miles

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

headlights deteriorated

Fail 22 May 2019 70,435 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

headlights deteriorated

Pass 7 Mar 2018 62,848 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2018 62,848 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounts cable tied (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 53,391 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 46,077 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 40,558 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 40,558 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 28,883 miles

Air-bag malfunction light on

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear exhuast rubber deteriorated

Both rear tyres have deep cuts on the outer edge, no cords exposed.

Pass 28 Nov 2011 26,331 miles

Airbag light on

Fail 28 Nov 2011 26,631 miles

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

Airbag light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 23,726 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 21,301 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 21,301 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 16,110 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2008 16,110 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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LV55 UBC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LV55 UBC, 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 LV55 UBC registered?

LV55 UBC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is LV55 UBC safe to buy?

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