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WM05 OBY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,103 mi
Last recorded80,103 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 80,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 71,301 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2021 71,301 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2020 61,563 miles

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

headlamp beam pattern not sharp

Fail 18 May 2020 61,558 miles

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

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction broken sun visor hanging infront of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern on dip (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern on dip (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached bush worn away and not attatched (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 May 2019 59,899 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 58,052 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 56,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern poor. (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern poor. (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2017 56,150 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern poor. (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern poor. (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 54,234 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 54,234 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 52,285 miles

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

Headlamp beam image poor, both sides.

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust rubber split.

Wiperblade split.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 50,690 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 50,690 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,675 miles

reset passenger side air bag

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust hanger splitting

Fail 29 Jul 2013 48,675 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust hanger splitting

reset passenger side air bag

Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,819 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,403 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Wipers smeary

Fail 27 Jul 2011 34,403 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Wipers smeary

Fail 26 Jul 2010 27,781 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,781 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,219 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 21,219 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 15,707 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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WM05 OBY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OBY, 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 OBY registered?

WM05 OBY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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