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M55 FRC

2013 Abarth Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,795 mi
Last recorded128,795 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Abarth Punto50,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 FRC
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 128,795 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 122,568 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 117,389 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 110,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 103,799 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 91,131 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system modified

intake system modified

Fail 19 Mar 2020 91,014 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system modified

intake system modified

Pass 5 Apr 2019 82,712 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

intake/inlet system modified

rear exhaust system modified

Fail 4 Apr 2019 82,708 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

intake/inlet system modified

rear exhaust system modified

Pass 9 Mar 2018 67,070 miles

Offside Rear slight bind to brake

Pass 13 Mar 2017 55,896 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 48,774 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth Punto?

Based on 8,805 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
5,587
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 146
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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M55 FRC is a 2013 Abarth Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 50,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M55 FRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this Abarth Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M55 FRC registered?

M55 FRC is a 2013 Abarth Punto, first registered on 11 March 2013.

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