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MT55 XYD

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,729 mi
Last recorded87,729 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2020 87,729 miles

Emissions not tested over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 84,580 miles

slight chip in front screen

Pass 10 Sep 2018 82,326 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 74,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 74,413 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT BELOW LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,555 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 61,725 miles

ADVISE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND DAMP WITH OIL/N S REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED/EXH JOINTS BLOWING

Fail 11 Aug 2015 61,725 miles

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

ADVISE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND DAMP WITH OIL/N S REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED/EXH JOINTS BLOWING

Pass 18 Aug 2014 55,412 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 55,410 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 48,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 42,208 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 35,478 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 29,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre slightly deflated no visable punctures

n/s/r shock absorber top bush slightly perished

o/s/f tread area slightly perished

slight leak from gearbox area

Fail 13 Aug 2010 29,928 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre slightly deflated no visable punctures

n/s/r shock absorber top bush slightly perished

o/s/f tread area slightly perished

slight leak from gearbox area

Pass 27 Aug 2009 24,277 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/front tyre wearing on both edges and close to legal limit

Pass 24 Sep 2008 19,510 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 XYD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XYD, 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 XYD registered?

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

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