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SG55 LFW

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,282 mi
Last recorded66,282 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 LFW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 66,282 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 64,750 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 61,276 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 57,254 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Aug 2015 55,454 miles

advise rear wiper blade rubber missing

Fail 13 Aug 2014 53,179 miles

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exaust manifold heat sheild insecure

radiator cooling fan motor seized, smoke from motor so UNPLUG MOTOR !! observe temp guage for remainder of test

Pass 13 Aug 2014 53,179 miles

exaust manifold heat sheild insecure

radiator cooling fan motor seized, smoke from motor so UNPLUG MOTOR !! observe temp guage for remainder of test

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,517 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 47,382 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 43,978 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 43,978 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)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 39,802 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 13 Aug 2009 34,750 miles

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

bag melted on to exhaust

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 14 Aug 2008 29,962 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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SG55 LFW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SG55 LFW, 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 SG55 LFW registered?

SG55 LFW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is SG55 LFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG55 LFW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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