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SV55 OCW

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,423 mi
Last recorded93,423 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 OCW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 93,423 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 93,423 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 90,978 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 1 Dec 2015 87,272 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 87,263 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 82,622 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 77,781 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 75,186 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 71,318 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 60,464 miles

Heatshield loose

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

O/s/f checkstrap

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

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

Radiator damaged

Sump corroded

Wiper motor noisy

Fail 13 Sep 2010 60,463 miles

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

Heatshield loose

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

O/s/f checkstrap

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

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

Radiator damaged

Sump corroded

Wiper motor noisy

Pass 17 Sep 2009 49,266 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2008 38,390 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 38,390 miles

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

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

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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SV55 OCW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SV55 OCW, 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 SV55 OCW registered?

SV55 OCW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is SV55 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV55 OCW shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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