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PN55 LCV

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,485 mi
Last recorded106,485 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 LCV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 106,485 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jun 2020 106,485 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 100,353 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2019 100,351 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 94,284 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisey (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisey (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 2 May 2018 94,276 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not seated in light correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisey (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisey (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 56,205 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 86,205 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 6 May 2016 78,682 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded near side & off side (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 78,682 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Front coil spring broken near side & off side (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded near side & off side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 74,414 miles

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

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2013 69,705 miles

clutch anti slip missing

coolant fan in/op wires snapped

rear wiper blade split

slight twist in n/s/f brake hose

Pass 10 Oct 2012 62,850 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 62,850 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 54,778 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 54,778 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 45,914 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 32,924 miles

Front Brake Disc's Rusty

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 28,681 miles

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

cooling fan faulty

front no plate damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2008 28,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

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

cooling fan faulty

front no plate damaged

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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PN55 LCV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PN55 LCV, 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 PN55 LCV registered?

PN55 LCV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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