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PV55 HVW

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

79,338 mi
Last recorded79,338 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPV55 HVW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 79,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 79,298 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 70,890 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 63,320 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 56,065 miles

Offside Front inner tyre edge scrubbing

Pass 11 Jun 2015 51,307 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 41,846 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 36,302 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 28,931 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 28,858 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 24,233 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,982 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,820 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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PV55 HVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PV55 HVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PV55 HVW registered?

PV55 HVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is PV55 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PV55 HVW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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