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MK55 OSM

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,951 mi
Last recorded130,951 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 OSM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 130,951 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs also worn. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Jun 2016 130,948 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs also worn. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jun 2016 130,898 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2015 122,467 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 116,777 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 111,954 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 108,135 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 102,269 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

damage to nsf wheel arche

Pass 18 Nov 2009 73,929 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 18 Nov 2009 73,929 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f wing damaged

radiator fan noisey

Fail 17 Oct 2008 55,504 miles

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

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

corrosion tail pipe

Pass 17 Oct 2008 55,504 miles

corrosion tail pipe

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 OSM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 OSM, 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 OSM registered?

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

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