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MJ55 KKX

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,312 mi
Last recorded114,312 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 KKX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 114,312 miles

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

oil low in sump

Fail 7 Aug 2020 114,078 miles

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

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both badly tarnished (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

oil low in sump

Pass 5 Aug 2019 107,510 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear h/brake low reading . just efficient

headlights tarnished / poor patterns

Pass 9 Aug 2018 99,484 miles

Front Wipers not parking on own

Nearside Handbrake slight low reading

Slight exhaust blow rear joint and rear mount splitting

Slight oil seepage engine and gearbox

Fail 6 Aug 2018 99,233 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wipers not parking on own

Nearside Handbrake slight low reading

Slight exhaust blow rear joint and rear mount splitting

Slight oil seepage engine and gearbox

Pass 15 Aug 2017 89,419 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 78,230 miles

Offside Headlight pattern poor / tarnished.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 67,504 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2015 67,495 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 50,640 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 50,305 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 38,388 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 28,590 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 28,304 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 22,853 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 16,122 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear outer door handle damaged

Fail 2 Oct 2009 16,119 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear outer door handle damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2008 11,925 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 11,869 miles

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

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 KKX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KKX, 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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MJ55 KKX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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