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PK55 GZL

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

121,034 mi
Last recorded121,034 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 121,034 miles

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

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

general corrosion to the under-body,sub frame and suspension components

Pass 5 Feb 2025 119,329 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2025 119,329 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 116,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 116,859 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in sidewall

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 114,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2023 114,044 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp lens pitted (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 111,576 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 111,576 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front headlamps (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 109,289 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 109,289 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 107,205 miles

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

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Fail 4 Feb 2020 107,205 miles

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

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

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Pass 8 Feb 2019 103,473 miles

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp lamps slight deviation (4.2.3 (c))

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Fail 7 Feb 2019 103,472 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp lamps slight deviation (4.2.3 (c))

both headlamp lens pitted and poor pattern

Pass 6 Feb 2018 99,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine oil on minimum

rear lamp deviation

Pass 9 Feb 2017 94,778 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight deviation rear lamps (1.1.A.3f)

both headlamp lenses pitted

engine oil on minimum

Pass 26 Jan 2016 85,585 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight deviation rear lamps (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 85,585 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slight deviation rear lamps (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 80,215 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 80,215 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

advise clip on noffside sunvisor insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2013 62,884 miles

Engine oil low

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2013 62,884 miles

Engine oil low

Rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2012 54,643 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2011 47,740 miles

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

Front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,102 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 40,098 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2009 29,815 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 18,884 miles

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

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

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 GZL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 GZL, 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 GZL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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