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SD55 NWH

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,627 mi
Last recorded88,627 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 NWH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 88,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2017 82,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately brake pad anti-squeal shim not fitted corectly (3.5.1n)

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

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

o/s wiper blade rubber split

Pass 31 Aug 2016 79,682 miles

Advise tracking due to tyre wear

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 8 Jul 2015 74,497 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 66,599 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 66,952 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine overheated during test

Fail 19 Jul 2013 60,976 miles

Both front tyres worn low on tread

Cooling fan faulty

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

O/S/R Tyre slightly perrishing on treaded area

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 60,976 miles

Both front tyres worn low on tread

Cooling fan faulty

O/S/R Tyre slightly perrishing on treaded area

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 44,946 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 33,176 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 29,819 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 29,819 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake disc's worn

rear wiper blade torn off

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine oil leaks

vehicle overheating badly at presentation of test

Pass 22 Sep 2009 25,292 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 25,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 20,651 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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SD55 NWH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red 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 SD55 NWH, 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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SD55 NWH is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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