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MT55 FWF

2005 Fiat Punto

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,593 mi
Last recorded76,593 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 FWF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 76,593 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 76,131 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 75,326 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 74,445 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 74,440 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 73,802 miles

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

front exhaust corroded

front subframe corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 73,802 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front exhaust corroded

front subframe corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2013 72,484 miles

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2012 68,411 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 63,712 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 63,712 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 58,842 miles

o/s washer poor

Fail 14 Oct 2010 58,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

o/s washer poor

Pass 12 Nov 2009 50,799 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 50,799 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 43,702 miles

n/s/r tyre tread going out of shape 2.5mm in some places

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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MT55 FWF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MT55 FWF, 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 MT55 FWF registered?

MT55 FWF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is MT55 FWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT55 FWF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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