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SM55 WBY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,712 mi
Last recorded95,712 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 WBY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 95,712 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front sun visor missing

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front seat mechanism worn

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking in-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear wiper blade torn

underside corrosion

Fail 31 Aug 2021 95,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

underside corrosion

rear wiper blade torn

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front sun visor missing

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front seat mechanism worn

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking in-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 10 Aug 2020 89,177 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 83,118 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

corrosion developing on sub frame

Fail 13 Aug 2019 83,118 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre perished

corrosion developing on sub frame

Pass 17 Aug 2018 79,891 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 79,326 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 79,326 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 78,279 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,007 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 74,806 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 62,940 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 47,746 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 34,759 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 29,603 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 29,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,795 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 26,795 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 22,616 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 17,294 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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SM55 WBY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SM55 WBY, 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 SM55 WBY registered?

SM55 WBY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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