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SA05 WVB

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,402 mi
Last recorded81,402 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 WVB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 81,402 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded os,ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced os,ns floor chassie areas (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os,ns sill floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 81,396 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os,ns weak/due (4.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively os,ns (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded os,ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced os,ns floor chassie areas (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os,ns sill floor areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 78,775 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s parking brake performance on limts

Fail 22 Mar 2018 78,772 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort inopretive (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged rubbing on suspension and twisted (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill damaged (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 76,085 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 76,014 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 70,445 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 70,339 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake cable snapped during brake test

underside corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2015 63,214 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 53,470 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 43,975 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 34,006 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 42,001 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 39,227 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 66,934 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

front registration plate impact damaged

n/s/f brake is binding slightly - attention advised

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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SA05 WVB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SA05 WVB, 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 SA05 WVB registered?

SA05 WVB is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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