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SD05 WXL

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,076 mi
Last recorded57,076 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 WXL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,076 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine sump corroded/leaking

exhaust deteriorated

o/s/f door check strap broken

Fail 2 Apr 2013 57,076 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine sump corroded/leaking

exhaust deteriorated

o/s/f door check strap broken

Pass 4 Apr 2012 45,886 miles

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

cooling fan inoperative

fluid leak from clutch master cyl area

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres staring to perish slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2012 45,885 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

cooling fan inoperative

fluid leak from clutch master cyl area

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres staring to perish slightly

Pass 1 Apr 2011 30,361 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 30,191 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 19,759 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,361 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 18,012 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 15,905 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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SD05 WXL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SD05 WXL, 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 SD05 WXL registered?

SD05 WXL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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