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GV05 WLU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,454 mi
Last recorded81,454 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 WLU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 81,454 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 71,644 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Aug 2017 71,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 61,118 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp / n/s (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 56,398 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 54,365 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,962 miles

both rear tyres perished

front and rear suspension coil springs corroded

n/s/f inner cv gaiter damped

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to cover fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2012 46,074 miles

slight play to nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2011 39,859 miles

O/S/R Tyre has a foriegn object in tread and side wall cracking

Plastic bag stuck to exhaust

Fail 1 Aug 2011 39,859 miles

O/S/R Tyre has a foriegn object in tread and side wall cracking

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Plastic bag stuck to exhaust

Pass 24 Aug 2010 35,599 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 28,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2008 21,538 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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GV05 WLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 GV05 WLU, 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 GV05 WLU registered?

GV05 WLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is GV05 WLU safe to buy?

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