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MM55 JHY

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,249 mi
Last recorded133,249 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 JHY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2014 133,249 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front seat back mechanisms worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front axle tyres different size to rear.175/70/14 fronts 165/70/14 rears

slight corrosion on various parts of underbody

Fail 5 Apr 2014 133,249 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front axle tyres different size to rear.175/70/14 fronts 165/70/14 rears

slight corrosion on various parts of underbody

Fail 15 Feb 2013 130,696 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 130,696 miles

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 126,647 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 126,647 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 116,822 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 94,538 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 68,417 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2008 68,417 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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MM55 JHY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MM55 JHY, 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 MM55 JHY registered?

MM55 JHY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is MM55 JHY safe to buy?

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