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PK55 ADU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,937 mi
Last recorded124,937 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 ADU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 124,937 miles

Coil spring corroded offside front corroded , both rear heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside side repeater outer lens missing

Oil leak, but not excessive advise clean and repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Upper universal joint has slight wear and play in top bearing/bush worn advise repair (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both ( suspension components general corrosion) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal slight perishing

Fail 31 Oct 2025 124,937 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested lens poor (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside reduced light output (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside front corroded , both rear heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside side repeater outer lens missing

Oil leak, but not excessive advise clean and repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Upper universal joint has slight wear and play in top bearing/bush worn advise repair (2.2.2 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both ( suspension components general corrosion) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal slight perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2024 121,472 miles

Coil spring corroded offside front and both rears heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes slight bind when rotated by hand

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear outer and small cut inner tread

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm

Offside side repeater outer lens missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine advise clean off and repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorating

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel advise repair (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear and play in top bearing/bush worn advise repair

Fail 28 Oct 2024 121,472 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch holed and corroded with 30cm of mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded offside front and both rears heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes slight bind when rotated by hand

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear outer and small cut inner tread

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm

Offside side repeater outer lens missing

Oil leak, but not excessive engine advise clean off and repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorating

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel advise repair (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear and play in top bearing/bush worn advise repair

Pass 2 Nov 2023 117,455 miles

Front Lower arms ball joint covers slight surface perishing

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Coil spring corroded offside front and both rear heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside side repeater outer lens missing

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play bearing/bush worn advise repair

exhaust rubber mounts slight perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2022 112,097 miles

Coil spring corroded offside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater outer lens missing

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rear main seal ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play bearing/bush worn (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 112,097 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal deteriorating (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded offside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front side repeater outer lens missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5 mm and has nail in (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rear main seal ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play bearing/bush worn (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 105,889 miles

Coil spring corroded offside front corroded and nearside and offside rear heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower nearside and offside bottom ball joint covers surface perishing

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front shock absorber's casings corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre wear 2.5mm has nail in outer and minor surface cracking

Offside side repeater outer lens missing.

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded strong advise replace before goes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal slight perishing advise replace

Fail 4 Nov 2021 105,889 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a))

Coil spring corroded offside front corroded and nearside and offside rear heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower nearside and offside bottom ball joint covers surface perishing

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front shock absorber's casings corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre wear 2.5mm has nail in outer and minor surface cracking

Offside side repeater outer lens missing.

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded strong advise replace before goes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal slight perishing advise replace

Pass 22 Oct 2020 100,678 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2020 100,678 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 97,252 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2019 97,251 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 92,658 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 92,658 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 87,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2017 87,470 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 81,606 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 76,336 miles

Rear wiper split

Pass 28 Oct 2014 70,882 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2014 70,879 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)

Oil leak

Slight corrosion starting to appear on the underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Nov 2013 65,172 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 57,622 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 48,848 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 41,400 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 41,234 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

unable to see front pads thickness

Pass 8 Sep 2009 35,580 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 29,272 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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PK55 ADU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 PK55 ADU, 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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PK55 ADU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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