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RV05 WNG

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,474 mi
Last recorded88,474 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 WNG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,474 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 88,471 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 83,234 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 75,790 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens scratched/misted (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens scratched/misted (1.7.5a)

Oil leak poss rocker cover gasket - further investigation required to confirm source ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer baffles loose & silencer corroded through on rear face (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 69,062 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,282 miles

offside front tyre worn on edge's

Pass 17 Mar 2014 59,169 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,052 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 44,516 miles

Gear knob top insecure but not seriously affecting safe gear change & vehicle control at time of test

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 37,241 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 30,397 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

strongly advise cleaning under all wheel arches

Fail 15 Mar 2010 30,397 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

strongly advise cleaning under all wheel arches

Pass 31 Mar 2009 21,733 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2008 14,321 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 14,321 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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RV05 WNG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol 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 RV05 WNG, 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 RV05 WNG registered?

RV05 WNG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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