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SJ55 ZXP

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,557 mi
Last recorded117,557 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 ZXP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 117,557 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 111,991 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 104,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 104,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 98,698 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 98,698 miles

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 7 Sep 2013 90,142 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 90,142 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 79,557 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 69,961 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 57,426 miles

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

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

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

over heating during test

Pass 3 Aug 2009 44,399 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 27,106 miles

o/s/r Shock absorber top bush starting to split

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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SJ55 ZXP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SJ55 ZXP, 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 SJ55 ZXP registered?

SJ55 ZXP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is SJ55 ZXP safe to buy?

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