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WG05 DCF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,921 mi
Last recorded48,921 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 DCF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 48,921 miles

Radiator fan not working (smoking)

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

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing

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

Vehicle bagan to overheat towards end of emissions test

bonnet strut missing

Fail 10 Apr 2017 48,916 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte from missing electrolyte cap (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Silencer mount broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Radiator fan not working (smoking)

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

Vehicle bagan to overheat towards end of emissions test

bonnet strut missing

Pass 19 Aug 2014 46,394 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 46,295 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 41,096 miles

slight sidewall damage n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2012 33,616 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 33,616 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 27,440 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 24,957 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 12,883 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 12,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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WG05 DCF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WG05 DCF, 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 WG05 DCF registered?

WG05 DCF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is WG05 DCF safe to buy?

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