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SN55 OTH

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,039 mi
Last recorded52,039 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 OTH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 52,039 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH ns and os on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both ns and os cracking + MRF 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt slow top return

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 3 Apr 2025 51,796 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective split (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded ns and os: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking: MRF 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 5 Apr 2024 51,444 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os partly pitted / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective split (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive + sump slightly corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + MRF 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 5 Apr 2024 51,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os partly pitted / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive + sump slightly corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + MRF 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 5 Apr 2023 51,148 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

sump corroded - slight oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2022 50,683 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 50,387 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 50,269 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 50,269 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 49,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 49,749 miles

N/S/F headlamp mist

Pass 6 Apr 2017 49,115 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 48,723 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 47,778 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,559 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 40,586 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 33,419 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 28,375 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 23,464 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2008 16,922 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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SN55 OTH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SN55 OTH, 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 SN55 OTH registered?

SN55 OTH is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is SN55 OTH safe to buy?

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