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MK55 MDY

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

23,264 mi
Last recorded23,264 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 MDY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 23,264 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 23,264 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear shock absorbers upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 15,183 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 14,241 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 13,597 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,941 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 12,478 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 12,128 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 11,438 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 10,868 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 10,386 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 9,766 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 9,154 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 8,545 miles

nearside front tyre cut on tread

Pass 3 Sep 2012 7,811 miles

nearside front tyre cut on tread

Pass 5 Sep 2011 6,964 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 5,956 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 5,073 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 4,219 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 MDY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 MDY, 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 MDY registered?

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

Is MK55 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK55 MDY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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