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MJ55 GVV

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

109,200 mi
Last recorded109,200 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 GVV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 109,200 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 109,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BULB UPSIDE DOWN (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BULB UPSIDE DOWN (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 102,663 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 90,838 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 90,838 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 82,859 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015 82,392 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 78,599 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 73,772 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 66,083 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 65,232 miles

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 56,547 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 47,608 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 47,607 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 38,845 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 29,841 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 29,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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MJ55 GVV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MJ55 GVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ55 GVV registered?

MJ55 GVV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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