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BF55 WXZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,011 mi
Last recorded104,011 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 WXZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 104,011 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 100,073 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 95,906 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 95,902 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 87,562 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 84,144 miles

EM light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside front tyre cracked and perished

Fail 11 Apr 2015 84,144 miles

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

EM light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 15 Apr 2014 80,484 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 74,772 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 71,771 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 60,593 miles

both front tyres worn inner and outer edges close to legal limits

Pass 12 Sep 2011 47,227 miles

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

offside outer door handle incomplete , but still opens door

Pass 29 Sep 2010 40,034 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres badly perished

drivers door handle damaged but door can still be opened from out side

front brake discs slightly lipped

signs of coolant leak lower part of rad area

Fail 29 Sep 2010 40,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres badly perished

drivers door handle damaged but door can still be opened from out side

front brake discs slightly lipped

signs of coolant leak lower part of rad area

Fail 23 Sep 2009 32,244 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD CRACKING

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 32,244 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD CRACKING

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,393 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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BF55 WXZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BF55 WXZ, 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 BF55 WXZ registered?

BF55 WXZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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