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MK55 LOA

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

100,701 mi
Last recorded100,701 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 LOA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 100,701 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable outer staring to collaspe

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under covers fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2018 100,701 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable outer staring to collaspe

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2017 91,160 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 91,156 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box deteriorated and blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame holed and corroded above suspension arm can be seen from inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame holed and corroded above suspension arm can be seen from inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 82,924 miles

Nearside and offside headlight lens deteriorating

Fail 1 Jul 2016 82,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge but raised tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside and offside headlight lens deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge but raised tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 78,480 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f o/s/f head lights have slight misting of lenz

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 9 Jul 2015 78,480 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f o/s/f head lights have slight misting of lenz

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 12 Jul 2014 75,106 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 75,057 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise front exhaust heat cover loose

Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,266 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 74,266 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 72,987 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2011 68,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

oil sump leaking

Pass 14 Jul 2011 68,830 miles

oil sump leaking

Fail 13 Jul 2011 68,851 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

oil sump leaking

Pass 15 Jul 2010 64,680 miles

front exhast union has slight corrosion.

Pass 3 Oct 2009 54,801 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 39,425 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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MK55 LOA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LOA, 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 LOA registered?

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

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