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PN55 XWS

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,517 mi
Last recorded49,517 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 XWS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 49,517 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 49,517 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 46,917 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 44,786 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking/perished

Pass 7 Jan 2016 422,303 miles

Offside Rear sidewall cracking/perished

engine oil filter corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2016 42,297 miles

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

Offside Rear sidewall cracking/perished

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

engine oil filter corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2015 39,634 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 39,634 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 35,128 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 31,500 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 31,500 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 27,515 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 23,806 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,819 miles

oil filter starting to corrode

Fail 18 Jan 2010 18,819 miles

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

oil filter starting to corrode

Pass 5 Jan 2009 13,094 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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PN55 XWS is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey 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 PN55 XWS, 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 XWS registered?

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

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