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MK55 HGL

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,771 mi
Last recorded69,771 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 HGL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 69,771 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 69,771 miles

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 65,779 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 64,717 miles

Nearside Front Outer Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 62,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 59,481 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s n/s top bush's (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 52,573 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 52,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 43,774 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,628 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 35,949 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,386 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 29,476 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 29,596 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 20,976 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 17,427 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 12,815 miles

back box has slight leak of gases

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 2 Sep 2008 12,811 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

back box has slight leak of gases

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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MK55 HGL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK55 HGL, 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 MK55 HGL registered?

MK55 HGL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is MK55 HGL safe to buy?

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