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SH05 WEV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

79,553 mi
Last recorded79,553 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 WEV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2022 79,553 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 76,268 miles

corrosion both rear inner wheel arches

Fail 5 Nov 2021 76,250 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

corrosion both rear inner wheel arches

Pass 6 Nov 2020 73,627 miles

corrosion inner rear wheel arches.

Pass 28 Jun 2019 70,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted

Fail 28 Jun 2019 70,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted

Rear Outer Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 66,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Perished and cracking.

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 66,445 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Perished and cracking.

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 62,350 miles

Engine Light On

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 58,160 miles

sump corroded and leeking

Fail 28 Jun 2016 58,158 miles

Emissions not tested due to noise from engine (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

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

sump corroded and leeking

Pass 24 Jun 2015 52,800 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 23 Jun 2014 48,149 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 48,149 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 43,289 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 43,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 39,799 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 39,799 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 36,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jun 2010 27,076 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 27,076 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2009 23,344 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 23,344 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,640 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 13,613 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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SH05 WEV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 SH05 WEV, 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 SH05 WEV registered?

SH05 WEV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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