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SM55 WVO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,897 mi
Last recorded91,897 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 WVO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery in poor condition

both side front anti roll bar bushes slightly deterioted

both side rear tyres side walls in poor condition

nearside front wiper blade split

offside front tyre worn on limit

Pass 12 Feb 2015 90,334 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 90,301 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Jan 2014 84,325 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 84,325 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 75,029 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2013 75,029 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 68,988 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 68,988 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 61,326 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 57,494 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 57,494 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 54,467 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2008 54,467 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 WVO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SM55 WVO, 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 WVO registered?

SM55 WVO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is SM55 WVO safe to buy?

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