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SP05 WGY

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,080 mi
Last recorded56,080 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 WGY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2024 56,080 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition at front pipe (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated and not secure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at near side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))

front and rear suspension parts showing signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Feb 2023 46,929 miles

Front to rear brake pipes swollen under coating.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 46,928 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust condition. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front to rear brake pipes swollen under coating.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 40,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Fail 18 Feb 2022 40,394 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 16 Nov 2020 35,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front subframe and rear axle corroded but not exessive

fuel pipes corroded

radiator support bracket corroded

Pass 24 May 2019 33,508 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 32,362 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 31,366 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 29,241 miles

Nearside Front brake has slight drag

childseat installed at nearside rear, preventing full adult seatbelt inspection

coolant radiator fan binding

coolant temperature in the red after emissions test. coolant fan not working

engine oil low at minimum level

gearoil weep at nearside driveshaft oil seal

minor engine oil leak at sump area

partial corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,524 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

childseat fitted at nearside rear seat. preventing full inspection of adult seadbelt

difficulty opening the bonnet prior to the test. main and secondary latch seizing

engine speed hunting through the test

exhaust manifold cat heatshield lower mountings are detached

exhaust system cat to center section joint is secured with incorectly sized bolts. when bolts deteriorate by corrosion they may go through the bolt hole. and allow the system to become insecure

nearside gearbox to driveshaft oil seal weaping

offside wiper arm is mis aligned and striking the scuttle trim

oil leak, oil sump pan is oiley

radiator fan binding

rear exhaust rubber mounting splitting

very slight drag from front brakes

Fail 22 Jun 2015 26,524 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

childseat fitted at nearside rear seat. preventing full inspection of adult seadbelt

difficulty opening the bonnet prior to the test. main and secondary latch seizing

engine speed hunting through the test

exhaust manifold cat heatshield lower mountings are detached

exhaust system cat to center section joint is secured with incorectly sized bolts. when bolts deteriorate by corrosion they may go through the bolt hole. and allow the system to become insecure

front tyres more worn on edges. equally on inner and outer edges. i presume prolonged use at a pressure too low

nearside gearbox to driveshaft oil seal weaping

offside wiper arm is mis aligned and striking the scuttle trim

oil leak, oil sump pan is oiley

radiator fan binding

rear exhaust rubber mounting splitting

very slight drag from front brakes

Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,008 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear tyres heavilly perrished. if deteriorated these cracks may show canvas

exhaust catalitic converter heatshield partially detached / insecure

oil leaking from new sump pan

Fail 26 Jun 2014 23,969 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear tyres heavilly perrished. if deteriorated these cracks may show canvas

exhaust catalitic converter heatshield partially detached / insecure

oil leaking from new sump pan

Pass 19 Jun 2013 21,723 miles

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

oil leak from sump pan.

Pass 5 Jul 2012 19,892 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 17,436 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,017 miles

nearside & offside front brake disc inner faces pitted

Pass 16 Jun 2009 10,427 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 6,695 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 6,695 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)

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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SP05 WGY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SP05 WGY, 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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SP05 WGY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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