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MK55 LPP

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,567 mi
Last recorded40,567 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 40,567 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 40,567 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 38,712 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished, nearside front tyre worn on edges, rear road springs & axle corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2019 38,712 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished, nearside front tyre worn on edges, rear road springs & axle corroded

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 36,612 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 34,048 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 32,610 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 18 Aug 2015 30,829 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 29,095 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear tyres have cracking to sidewalls

engine sump corroded

exhaust centre section corroded

req new rear wiper blade

Fail 30 Jul 2012 24,215 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

sump corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2012 24,215 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sump corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,127 miles

N,O/F tyre worn on edge

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

O/F tyre has deep cut on sidewall

Pass 26 Aug 2010 17,929 miles

n/s front tyre wearing in side edge

o/s front tyre side wall damage plus wearing out side edge

Pass 21 Apr 2009 13,149 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 13,149 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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 LPP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LPP, 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 LPP registered?

MK55 LPP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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