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PF55 BWY

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,395 mi
Last recorded78,395 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF55 BWY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 78,395 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 78,329 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet wont open unable to check various items (6.4.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 65,132 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 65,132 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG (5.4.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 65,127 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 56,107 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 56,107 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 47,689 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2013 47,689 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 34,007 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 29,934 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 24,866 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 24,866 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 19,213 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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PF55 BWY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PF55 BWY, 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

How do I check the history of PF55 BWY?

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What year was PF55 BWY registered?

PF55 BWY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is PF55 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF55 BWY shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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