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WJ05 FYZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

147,343 mi
Last recorded147,343 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 FYZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 147,343 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear axle mounting brackets corroded

o/s & n/s outer sills corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2022 147,343 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear axle mounting brackets corroded

o/s & n/s outer sills corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 138,095 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 138,095 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 129,509 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Rear Axle and Brackets Corroded

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 129,509 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Rear Axle and Brackets Corroded

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 122,499 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

n/s mirror glass broken

o/s & n/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

rear axle beam & mounting brackets corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2019 122,499 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

n/s mirror glass broken

o/s & n/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

rear axle beam & mounting brackets corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2018 108,581 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated slightly and small leak to the rear.

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

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

Slight oil leak

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 108,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system deteriorated slightly and small leak to the rear.

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

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

Slight oil leak

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 96,895 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

n/s/r indicator slightly dis-colured

Fail 3 Nov 2017 96,893 miles

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)

Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Front pads wearing thin.

Hand brake little reserve travel

n/s/r indicator slightly dis-colured

Pass 3 Nov 2016 82,224 miles

Both headlamp lenses are deteriorated but not considered excessive.

Both rear indicators are slight discoloured.

Both rear indicators are slight discoloured.

Engine oil sump has become porous and is leaking.

Oil filter is corroded and leaking.

o/s/f tyre is wearing on inner edge.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 65,909 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 65,909 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 47,193 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 47,193 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 32,980 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 32,980 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside front & both rear tyres perished & cracking

Pass 8 Oct 2012 31,677 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 25,629 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,079 miles

air bag light on

Fail 19 Oct 2010 18,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light on

Pass 24 Feb 2010 16,187 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 16,187 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 13,307 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 11,165 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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WJ05 FYZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 WJ05 FYZ, 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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WJ05 FYZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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