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MT55 OAB

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,291 mi
Last recorded120,291 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 120,291 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bearing very noisey (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 105,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 92,910 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 82,236 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 76,365 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 76,357 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 65,297 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 65,297 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 54,987 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 48,152 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 46,555 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 42,635 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 37,892 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 33,561 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 29,053 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 23,958 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 20,437 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 11 Nov 2008 20,437 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 OAB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OAB, 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 MT55 OAB registered?

MT55 OAB is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is MT55 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT55 OAB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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