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WM05 NHJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,375 mi
Last recorded66,375 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 NHJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2020 66,375 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced drop sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 64,904 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear inner and outer sill heavy corrosion

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear chassis and underbody has heavy corrosion

general heavy corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Nov 2018 64,249 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 64,249 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Rear underbody heavily corroded

rear silencer corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2018 64,228 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear underbody heavily corroded

rear silencer corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,329 miles

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

under body corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2016 60,993 miles

rear road springs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2015 57,591 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 57,591 miles

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

front tyres worn edges..o/s/r tyre worn outer edge..165/70r14

Pass 8 Jul 2014 55,165 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak from sump area..

Pass 1 Aug 2013 47,261 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 47,261 miles

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

corrosion exhaust

Pass 3 Aug 2012 41,632 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 41,632 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)

corrosion exhaust..front brake inbalance

Pass 18 Aug 2011 35,892 miles

front pads low..o/s/f tyre worn inner edge too limits..n/s/f tyre worn inner edge 165/70r14

Pass 31 Aug 2010 30,455 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 24,443 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 24,443 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 19,025 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 19,025 miles

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

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

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)

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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WM05 NHJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WM05 NHJ, 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 WM05 NHJ registered?

WM05 NHJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is WM05 NHJ safe to buy?

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