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MK55 OSU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,688 mi
Last recorded112,688 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 112,688 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine coolant radiator leaking

exhaust flexi pipe braking up not blowing

Fail 2 Sep 2019 112,688 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine coolant radiator leaking

exhaust flexi pipe braking up not blowing

Pass 27 Sep 2018 94,607 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 94,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ADVISE O/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW

Pass 26 Sep 2017 78,617 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Emissions requirements only just met (Lambda) Middle section blowing at Flexi. (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 78,617 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Emissions requirements only just met (Lambda) Middle section blowing at Flexi. (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 70,051 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 67,860 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 63,160 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 53,011 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 47,324 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 41,161 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 33,865 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 24,806 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 17,256 miles

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

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 OSU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK55 OSU registered?

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

Is MK55 OSU safe to buy?

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