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MF55 BNU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,117 mi
Last recorded101,117 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 BNU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 101,117 miles

both headlights deterated

Fail 10 Oct 2019 101,116 miles

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

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

both headlights deterated

Pass 10 Oct 2017 93,659 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 89,148 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 84,798 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 76,047 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 63,815 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 58,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,161 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 51,561 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 46,351 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 35,420 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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MF55 BNU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 MF55 BNU, 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 MF55 BNU registered?

MF55 BNU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MF55 BNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 BNU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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