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MK55 LPY

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

110,886 mi
Last recorded110,886 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2019 110,886 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30cm of axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and o/s/r ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reverse light not working

Pass 8 Aug 2018 101,989 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 101,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 95,715 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 95,715 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 91,016 miles

both headlamp lenses fading

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 23 Aug 2016 91,016 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

both headlamp lenses fading

Pass 19 Aug 2015 84,500 miles

o/s/r bumper insecure.o/s mirror glass broken.o/s/r tyre cut in sidewall.

Fail 18 Aug 2015 84,500 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

o/s/r bumper insecure.o/s mirror glass broken.o/s/r tyre cut in sidewall.

Pass 23 Aug 2014 77,387 miles

front pads wearing low

Pass 23 Aug 2013 67,145 miles

air bag light is on due to passenger air bag being switched off

Fail 20 Aug 2013 67,145 miles

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light is on due to passenger air bag being switched off

Pass 22 Aug 2012 58,749 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 21 Aug 2012 58,749 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,966 miles

o/s/r top shocker bush worn

Fail 30 Aug 2011 50,966 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r top shocker bush worn

Pass 11 Aug 2010 44,824 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 37,430 miles

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

o/s door strap clicking

radiater deteriorated

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

Fail 26 Aug 2009 37,430 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s door strap clicking

radiater deteriorated

rear n/s tyre starting to wear

Pass 18 Aug 2008 25,696 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 LPY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 LPY, 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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MK55 LPY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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