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GY05 WBU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

77,480 mi
Last recorded77,480 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WBU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 77,480 miles

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Fail 30 Jun 2016 77,476 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 Jul 2015 73,361 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 73,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 73,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,779 miles

engine sump corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2014 71,779 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine sump corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2013 68,493 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 68,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine lite on

Pass 6 Jul 2012 59,331 miles

engine lite on dash

slite leak from rear exhaust

Fail 5 Jul 2012 59,329 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)

engine lite on dash

slite leak from rear exhaust

Pass 22 Jul 2011 43,703 miles

poor patern to n/s dip

Fail 22 Jul 2011 43,703 miles

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

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

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

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

poor patern to n/s dip

Pass 14 Apr 2010 31,809 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 31,809 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 23,856 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 16,111 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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GY05 WBU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 GY05 WBU, 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 GY05 WBU registered?

GY05 WBU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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