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NJ55 WFX

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

62,864 mi
Last recorded62,864 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 WFX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 62,864 miles

Front sub-frame heavily corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlight lenses discoloured

both rear lower coil spring cups heavily corroded

lots of area's and components looking corroded under vehicle

Fail 9 Oct 2024 62,864 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

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 heavily corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlight lenses discoloured

both rear lower coil spring cups heavily corroded

lots of area's and components looking corroded under vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2023 61,794 miles

Front exhaust joint blowing

Front sub frame corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

all four coil springs looking corroded

both front coil spring lower shocker cups looking corroded

both rear coil spring cups looking corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 61,794 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high 1.090 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front exhaust joint blowing

Front sub frame corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

all four coil springs looking corroded

both front coil spring lower shocker cups looking corroded

both rear coil spring cups looking corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2022 59,684 miles

Front sub-frame corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

both front shockers corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2022 59,684 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front sub-frame corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

both front shockers corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 56,326 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

topped up coolant no signs of leaks

Pass 19 Oct 2020 52,831 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 51,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 50,952 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front steering rack arm corroded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front steering rack arm corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 47,586 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 47,583 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 46,712 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 45,734 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 44,389 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 42,626 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 40,578 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 38,126 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 36,595 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 35,041 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 35,041 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 35,029 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 31,674 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 31,673 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 27,571 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 27,570 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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NJ55 WFX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 NJ55 WFX, 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 NJ55 WFX registered?

NJ55 WFX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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