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NT55 HNE

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,192 mi
Last recorded89,192 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT55 HNE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 89,192 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 89,192 miles

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front fog lamp metal mounting bracket excessively corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2017 75,286 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 75,286 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 59,901 miles

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

items removed from drivers view prior to vehicle inspection

Fail 11 Mar 2016 59,901 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

items removed from drivers view prior to vehicle inspection

Pass 11 Mar 2015 47,543 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 42,600 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2013 38,302 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 34,535 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 34,535 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 30,556 miles

Front brake discs are pitted

Front brakes are binding slightly

Fail 3 May 2011 30,554 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake discs are pitted

Front brakes are binding slightly

Pass 12 May 2010 26,658 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 22,075 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 16,640 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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NT55 HNE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black 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 NT55 HNE, 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 NT55 HNE registered?

NT55 HNE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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