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MT55 HCG

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,633 mi
Last recorded61,633 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 HCG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 61,633 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

offside front coil spring lower end missing but still located

some corrosion to coil springs

Pass 9 May 2025 53,884 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

offside front coil spring lower end missing but still located

Fail 6 May 2025 53,884 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

condensation in offside headlamp

offside front coil spring lower end missing but still located

Pass 8 May 2024 44,810 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

some corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components/front sub-frame

Pass 10 May 2023 42,216 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

deterioration to headlamp lenses/condensation in offside headlamp

some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components/front sub-frame

some wear and perishing to tyres

Pass 24 May 2022 39,422 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

clutch bearing noisy

condensation in offside headlamp

some corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components and front sub-frame

some deterioration to offside front tyre

some wear and deterioration to nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2021 36,520 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

slight bearing noise/clutch/alternator

slight perishing to tyres

Fail 13 May 2021 36,520 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

slight bearing noise/clutch/alternator

slight perishing to tyres

Pass 28 May 2020 34,358 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased restricting inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre has some wear to edges

some wear to front brake discs and pads

Pass 8 Apr 2019 31,450 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 27,830 miles

Offside Front door check strap assembly has some deterioration

Pass 31 Mar 2017 23,580 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 19,862 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing thin

Pass 21 Apr 2015 18,541 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 17,610 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 15,493 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 12,903 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 9,689 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 6,333 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 4,659 miles

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 HCG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MT55 HCG, 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 HCG registered?

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

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