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MM55 JJV

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

86,746 mi
Last recorded86,746 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 JJV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 86,746 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 80,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 63,240 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 55,823 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 55,808 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 55,792 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 55,694 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 55,600 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 55,281 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 54,437 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 52,649 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 49,969 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 45,794 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 41,446 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2011 37,076 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 37,076 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 31,582 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 26,921 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 21,372 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 21,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 JJV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MM55 JJV, 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 MM55 JJV registered?

MM55 JJV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is MM55 JJV safe to buy?

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