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AU55 WUM

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,471 mi
Last recorded51,471 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 WUM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 51,471 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive some oil around sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres some cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 47,194 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 39,171 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 39,163 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 36,884 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 31,971 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 31,956 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 29,756 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 29,528 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 29,528 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 28,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 28,396 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2016 28,084 miles

Exhaust rusty

suspension components rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2015 27,918 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 27,482 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 26,054 miles

rear wiper blade

Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,784 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 23,136 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 21,612 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 17,214 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 14,062 miles

rear silencer starting to corrode

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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AU55 WUM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 AU55 WUM, 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 AU55 WUM registered?

AU55 WUM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is AU55 WUM safe to buy?

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