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WM05 OYJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

114,130 mi
Last recorded114,130 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 114,130 miles

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 114,130 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 114,107 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Doesn't lock securely (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front headlamps deteriorated

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 103,957 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside wiper blade is split but it does not affect the drivers view of the road

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front anti roll bar 'D' brackets have a bolt that is not fully tightened up. The roll bar is secure

Fail 28 Jun 2017 103,955 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside wiper blade is split but it does not affect the drivers view of the road

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front anti roll bar 'D' brackets have a bolt that is not fully tightened up. The roll bar is secure

Pass 24 Jun 2016 99,501 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 99,499 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing brake caliper pin locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 94,400 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 86,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 86,009 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2013 72,431 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 72,431 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,293 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 6 May 2011 48,242 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 46,140 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 36,884 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 36,884 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 27,414 miles

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)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 27,388 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN TESTED AS PRESENTED....a full examination of the N/S/R selt belt has not been possible due to a child seat fitted..this seat seems to be INSECURE.

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 OYJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 OYJ, 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 OYJ registered?

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

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