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MK55 NPO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

74,245 mi
Last recorded74,245 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 74,245 miles

Nearside Rear bumper mount corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bumper mount corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2025 71,279 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 69,640 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 69,640 miles

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

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

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 67,273 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamps lenses faded

coil springs corroded

front registration plate deteriorated

oil leak

rear axle corroded

spare tyre defective

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2022 64,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 60,830 miles

temp type fuel cap fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2021 60,811 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded through (5.3.6 (a) (i))

temp type fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2019 55,923 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 55,923 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2018 50,578 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 50,578 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap wont lock closed (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 46,232 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,867 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 40,281 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 40,281 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 37,491 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 33,603 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 27,931 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 26,869 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 24,467 miles

o/s/f tyre very badly scuffed on sidewall

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,329 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 15,849 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 NPO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NPO, 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 NPO registered?

MK55 NPO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is MK55 NPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK55 NPO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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