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MK55 UMC

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

56,511 mi
Last recorded56,511 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 UMC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 56,511 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Offside Front headlamp misty

Pass 17 May 2019 54,346 miles

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

both rear shockers slightly corroded

Fail 15 May 2019 53,336 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

both rear shockers slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2018 47,163 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 47,155 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 45,005 miles

TEMPORARY REAR VIEW MIRROR

BONNET RELEASE HANDLE INSECURE

BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES CRACKED

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

PASSENGER SEAT NOT RECLINING

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH REAR (2.7.2a)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 45,001 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

BONNET RELEASE HANDLE INSECURE

BOTH NEARSIDE TYRES CRACKED

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

PASSENGER SEAT NOT RECLINING

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH REAR (2.7.2a)

TEMPORARY REAR VIEW MIRROR

Pass 7 Jul 2014 38,654 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 33,007 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012
Fail 17 Jul 2012 27,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine intercooler insecure

engine stabilser mount showing signs of wear

Pass 13 Jul 2011 23,635 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 20,500 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 17,762 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 12,734 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 UMC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UMC, 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 UMC registered?

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

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