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MK05 WTE

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

60,858 mi
Last recorded60,858 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK05 WTE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 60,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 50,999 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

front sub frame corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2021 42,981 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 42,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165 70 14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 42,385 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 42,385 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 38,727 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 38,727 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 37,605 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 35,636 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 35,636 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 33,631 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

slight travel in brake pedal

Fail 27 Mar 2017 33,631 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

slight travel in brake pedal

Pass 30 Mar 2016 32,389 miles

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

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

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

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

bind on both front wheels

slight corrosion on front subframe

slight oil leak

windscreen slightly scored

Fail 24 Mar 2016 32,381 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

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

Nearside Front child seat fitted

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

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

bind on both front wheels

slight corrosion on front subframe

slight oil leak

windscreen slightly scored

Pass 31 Mar 2015 31,031 miles

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

slight knock on rear

travel in brake redal (not excessive )

Pass 6 Mar 2014 29,976 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 28,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 28,901 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 27,635 miles

both rear tyres cracking on sidewall

damage on outer sidewall both front tyres

Fail 15 Mar 2011 25,453 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 25,453 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 22,202 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,930 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 14,823 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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MK05 WTE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 MK05 WTE, 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 MK05 WTE registered?

MK05 WTE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is MK05 WTE safe to buy?

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