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SC55 BWN

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,736 mi
Last recorded53,736 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 BWN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2018 53,736 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot spring bearing very rough stiff (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when pressing brake comes on (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when pressing brake (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules furrel and pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules furrel and pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot spring bearing slightly stiff/ notchy (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage not showing cords

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

bolt missing front front exh bracket

both h/lamp images hazy lens

Nearside Front cant properly check wish bone bushes as item is not attached to subframe at rear mount area

Pass 22 Mar 2017 49,252 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2017 49,252 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 44,081 miles

oil leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre soft

Pass 19 Dec 2014 41,472 miles

BOTHFRONT SHOCKABSORBERS ARE IN A RUSTY CONDITION

N/S/F SUB FRAME HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND UNDESEALED

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2014 41,455 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front shock absorbers showing signs of corrosion

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

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade broken

Pass 28 Nov 2013 38,122 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2012 34,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Dec 2012 34,232 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2011 29,175 miles

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 wiper blade torn

Pass 11 Dec 2010 26,330 miles

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

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

oil leak from engine .; rear crankshaft oil seal

Pass 9 Dec 2009 22,082 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 17,995 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)

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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SC55 BWN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SC55 BWN, 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 SC55 BWN registered?

SC55 BWN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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