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LA55 WYG

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,377 mi
Last recorded81,377 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 WYG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 81,377 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 79,887 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 78,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 76,665 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 75,175 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 73,822 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 57,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 53,960 miles

Both headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 48,874 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 43,670 miles

Both front tyres treads perished

Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre has damage to side wall

Pass 20 Apr 2015 37,009 miles

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

N/S/F tyre in poor condition

Fail 15 Apr 2015 37,009 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

N/S/F tyre in poor condition

Pass 24 Apr 2014 30,780 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 30,664 miles

both rear tyres have cracks on the sidewall

Pass 6 Sep 2012 29,686 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,341 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 26,604 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,154 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 20,248 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 20,248 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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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LA55 WYG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LA55 WYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA55 WYG registered?

LA55 WYG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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