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SD55 TFY

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,149 mi
Last recorded104,149 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2023 104,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Outer Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Outer Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mount (2.1.2 (e) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 96,484 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 94,601 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 94,601 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 91,385 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2020 91,385 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 86,840 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 82,492 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 77,819 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 73,491 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 68,703 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jan 2015 68,703 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 57,316 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 44,835 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 37,238 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2011 29,563 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2010 20,542 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 20,542 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 13,991 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 TFY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SD55 TFY, 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 TFY registered?

SD55 TFY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is SD55 TFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD55 TFY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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