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FY55 WUP

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,172 mi
Last recorded96,172 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 WUP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 96,172 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 90,558 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 84,930 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 75,374 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

heavy engine oil leaks

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of tread to minimum

Pass 30 Oct 2013 63,641 miles

front exhaust mounting bracket cracked

rear exhaust corroded/slight blow

Fail 30 Oct 2013 63,641 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

front exhaust mounting bracket cracked

rear exhaust corroded/slight blow

Pass 27 Oct 2012 56,584 miles

Coolant leak

rear tyres perishing

Pass 29 Oct 2011 45,971 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 34,762 miles

Both rear tyre's cracking sidewall's.

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

Fail 6 Nov 2010 34,762 miles

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

Both rear tyre's cracking sidewall's.

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 25,638 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 25,638 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 17,202 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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FY55 WUP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FY55 WUP, 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 FY55 WUP registered?

FY55 WUP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is FY55 WUP safe to buy?

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