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WL05 GZM

2005 Fiat Punto

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

135,178 mi
Last recorded135,178 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 GZM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 135,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper on both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 135,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper on both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 133,092 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush is slightly worn

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush is slightly worn

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 130,068 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 130,054 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced very low output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe end rusted (3.6.B.2c)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure steering wheel loose (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 119,521 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 5 Apr 2016 119,521 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 20 Apr 2015 101,651 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

beam image becoming poor

exhaust in poor condition

wipers will not auto park

Fail 16 Apr 2015 101,651 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

beam image becoming poor

exhaust in poor condition

wipers will not auto park

Pass 28 Mar 2014 86,056 miles

auxillary belt cracked

exhaust rear box section outer corroded

inter cooler hanging by pipes front cross member excessivly corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 86,506 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

auxillary belt cracked

exhaust rear box section outer corroded

inter cooler hanging by pipes front cross member excessivly corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 75,526 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 67,454 miles

Nearside rear bump stop not attached

Offside rear bump stop not attached

Fail 10 Oct 2011 67,454 miles

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

Nearside rear bump stop not attached

Offside rear bump stop not attached

Fail 29 Sep 2010 58,622 miles

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

spare wheel missing .

Pass 29 Sep 2010 58,622 miles

spare wheel missing .

Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,421 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 43,421 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 32,474 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 32,467 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.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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WL05 GZM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 WL05 GZM, 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 WL05 GZM registered?

WL05 GZM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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