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MT55 HGG

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

106,569 mi
Last recorded106,569 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 HGG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 106,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 81,638 miles

ABS light intermitant possibly showing a fault

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 81,638 miles

ABS light intermitant possibly showing a fault

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 75,038 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 68,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output &offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge &offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2019 68,745 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output &offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge &offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 62,005 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 62,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2017 59,148 miles

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

Slight corrosion around rear jacking points

Fail 4 Jul 2017 59,131 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber not fitted (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken top coil missing (2.4.C.1a)

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

Slight corrosion around rear jacking points

Pass 4 Jul 2016 54,555 miles

Childseat fitted at time of test

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Off side rear tyre has cracks in tread

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 54,555 miles

Childseat fitted at time of test

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Off side rear tyre has cracks in tread

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 49,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2015 49,919 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2014 46,094 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,796 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 37,675 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 31,975 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 31,975 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 26,358 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 21,260 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 21,260 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,150 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 HGG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 HGG, 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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MT55 HGG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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