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WM05 OWC

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,712 mi
Last recorded90,712 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 OWC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 90,712 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 87,150 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 81,186 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (rocker cover gasket) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 75,408 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 75,408 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Marked yellow (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 70,600 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs worn (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges also tyres cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2017 70,600 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater does not face the side (1.4.A.2b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs worn (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges also tyres cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2016 66,163 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 66,163 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2015 62,278 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 57,849 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 54,541 miles

Oil leak

n/s front tyre on legal limit

o/s front tyre on legal limit

Fail 5 Apr 2013 54,541 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

n/s front tyre on legal limit

o/s front tyre on legal limit

Pass 2 Apr 2012 49,958 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2012 49,953 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2011 44,863 miles

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 28 Feb 2011 44,670 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 41,838 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

wipers poor

Fail 30 Oct 2008 29,717 miles

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

bonnet not closing

tracking

Pass 30 Oct 2008 29,717 miles

bonnet not closing

tracking

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 OWC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OWC, 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 OWC registered?

WM05 OWC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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