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LX55 XCR

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,442 mi
Last recorded43,442 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 XCR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 43,442 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 29 May 2025 41,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively have slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 38,908 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 38,534 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 37,235 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 35,978 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 35,978 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 34,408 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 33,165 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,307 miles

both rear tyres signs of cracking/ageing please check tyres regually

Pass 27 Jun 2015 31,880 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 31,297 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 30,527 miles

signs of cracking to both rear tyres

Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,773 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 29,136 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 29,136 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 26,193 miles

Both front tyres cracked.

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the sidewall.

Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,397 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 19,184 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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LX55 XCR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX55 XCR, 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 LX55 XCR registered?

LX55 XCR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LX55 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 XCR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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