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AV55 WXT

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

91,319 mi
Last recorded91,319 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 WXT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2013 91,319 miles

both headlamps have weak patterns.

rear view mirror missing.

Fail 2 Dec 2013 91,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamps have weak patterns.

rear exhaust held on by cable ties.

rear view mirror missing.

Fail 10 Dec 2012 84,689 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

no interior mirror fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2012 84,689 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

no interior mirror fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2011 76,650 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2010 64,743 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 64,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge and is perished

Pass 15 Dec 2009 53,480 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 53,840 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear tyre has perished and will soon need replacing

Fail 5 Dec 2008 41,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 41,841 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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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AV55 WXT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV55 WXT, 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 AV55 WXT registered?

AV55 WXT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 November 2005.

Is AV55 WXT safe to buy?

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