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SD55 AOT

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

99,459 mi
Last recorded99,459 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 AOT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2021 99,459 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bellhousing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 97,250 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 90,522 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded and leaking oil but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 88,669 miles

Gearbox slight leak of oil

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak Engine sump pan ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 88,669 miles

Gearbox slight leak of oil

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak Engine sump pan ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 81,231 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 81,231 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 69,834 miles

Nearside wiper blade split at ends

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

pin hole in o/s cvj boot

rear coil springs corroded slightly

Fail 22 Sep 2015 69,834 miles

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

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

Nearside wiper blade split at ends

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

pin hole in o/s cvj boot

rear coil springs corroded slightly

Pass 30 Sep 2014 60,465 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear tyres 2-3mm and starting to crack

Fail 30 Sep 2014 60,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear tyres 2-3mm and starting to crack

Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,044 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear shock absorber top rubber bushes starting to weaken

rear tyres 3-4mm and tread starting to crack

Fail 17 Sep 2013 52,044 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear shock absorber top rubber bushes starting to weaken

rear tyres 3-4mm and tread starting to crack

Fail 19 Sep 2012 42,931 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads appear low

n/s/f tyre 1.6-3mm

n/s/f wiper blade falling apart

rear flexi brake hose ferules corroded

small cracks in n/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2012 42,931 miles

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

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

front brake pads appear low

n/s/f tyre 1.6-3mm

n/s/f wiper blade falling apart

rear flexi brake hose ferules corroded

small cracks in n/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2011 32,635 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,321 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 25,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 23 Sep 2009 22,428 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 22,428 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front discs corroded slightly inner face

Pass 24 Sep 2008 19,551 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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SD55 AOT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SD55 AOT, 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 SD55 AOT registered?

SD55 AOT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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