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PJ05 WXF

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,265 mi
Last recorded103,265 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 WXF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2021 103,265 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Battery negative terminal electrical connector excessively loose (4.11 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking Fuel weep from fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Electrical wiring hanging likely to touch engine belt (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Bonnet release lever stiff to operate, advise investigation

Bulb failure warning lamp intermittently operating, advise investigation

Coolant leak Radiator leaking ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Gear lever knob excessively loose, detaching from lever in hand - advise proper repair

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NSF brake flexi cracking, advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front NSF seat belt slow to retract, advise investigation

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre worn to 2mm depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large stone chip swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR front to rear brake pipe swollen close to union with flexi, advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer mount fractured and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear silencer loose due to defective mount - advise immediate repair (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear silencer outlet pipe extremely corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

No engine coolant in header tank on walkaround check - added 1 litre to allow test to proceed

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated OSF brake flexi cracking, advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Large imbalance to service brake effort, OSF low in normal working range - advise investigation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF disc light corrosion to outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR front to rear brake pipe swollen close to union with flexi, advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lag to operation of OSR parking brake

Offside Rear Large imbalance to parking brake effort, OSR low

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively OSR service brake heavy fluctuation, advise investigation (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged OSR tyre mis-shapen/flat spotted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever stiff to operate, advise investigation

Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Jun 2019 91,146 miles

Gear lever knob loose

Imbalance to parking brake performance, OSR low

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre increased wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre worn to 3mm depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 91,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level below minimum indicated in header tank

Gear lever knob loose

Imbalance to parking brake performance, OSR low

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre increased wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre worn to 3mm depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 83,976 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 69,420 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 58,472 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 52,535 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 45,501 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 39,450 miles

front fog lights in-op

Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,844 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 28,096 miles

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2010 22,321 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 22,321 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 8 Jun 2009 17,137 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 12,200 miles

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

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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PJ05 WXF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ05 WXF, 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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PJ05 WXF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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