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MK55 LNP

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

73,743 mi
Last recorded73,743 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 LNP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 73,743 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 65,291 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 65,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 63,226 miles

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 62,675 miles

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2020 62,675 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Apr 2019 62,011 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 61,313 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil sump is corroded and slightly leaking

Pass 12 Apr 2017 60,652 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

oil sump corroded and slightly leaking

Fail 12 Apr 2017 60,652 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

oil sump corroded and slightly leaking

Pass 7 Apr 2016 59,812 miles

coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

oil sump is corroded and slightly leaking

Pass 13 Apr 2015 59,014 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside headlamp bracket is fractured

oil sump is corroded and slightly leaking

Fail 13 Apr 2015 59,014 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside headlamp bracket is fractured

oil sump is corroded and slightly leaking

Fail 10 Apr 2014 58,064 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

nearside headlamp bracket is fractured

offside front wiper blade rubber is slightly split

Pass 10 Apr 2014 58,064 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

nearside headlamp bracket is fractured

offside front wiper blade rubber is slightly split

Pass 18 Apr 2013 57,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

oil sump is corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2013 57,232 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

oil sump is corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2012 56,219 miles

front tyres wearing thin

oil leak on engine

slight blow on rear exhaust

Fail 30 Apr 2012 56,219 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing thin

oil leak on engine

slight blow on rear exhaust

Pass 24 Sep 2011 53,144 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 46,914 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 38,146 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 27,037 miles

front and rear exhaust unions corroded.

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 LNP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MK55 LNP, 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 LNP registered?

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

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