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SP05 WHF

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

55,804 mi
Last recorded55,804 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 WHF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 55,804 miles

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

headlamp lenses faded

oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2018 55,731 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

headlamp lenses faded

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2017 45,952 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft seal leaking oil

Nearside Front mirror insecure

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 45,951 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front drive shaft seal leaking oil

Nearside Front mirror insecure

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 43,428 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 43,428 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported And centre (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,855 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 39,850 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 36,589 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

exhaust rubbers perishing

offside front tyre wearing on edges & cracking

Pass 25 Jun 2013 33,631 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust cat corroding

exhaust rubbers perishing

front tyres wearing on edges & cracking

Fail 24 Jun 2013 33,631 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust cat corroding

exhaust rubbers perishing

front tyres wearing on edges & cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2012 30,798 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 27,851 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 26,348 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 25,311 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,222 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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SP05 WHF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WHF, 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 SP05 WHF registered?

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

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