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WN55 MGZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,206 mi
Last recorded111,206 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 MGZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2018 111,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 105,257 miles

Both front tyres very badly worn on edges - Advise immediate replacement

Corrosion starting in rear chassis and along near shock absorber mounts and in sills

Exhaust tailbox mount broken

Front strut casings starting to corrode

Nearside front strut top mounting/bearing housing a little corroded

Offside front top strut mounting/bearing a little corroded

Rear brake hose ferruels corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight blow on exhaust front joint

Fail 29 Aug 2017 105,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres very badly worn on edges - Advise immediate replacement

Corrosion starting in rear chassis and along near shock absorber mounts and in sills

Exhaust tailbox mount broken

Front strut casings starting to corrode

Nearside front strut top mounting/bearing housing a little corroded

Offside front top strut mounting/bearing a little corroded

Rear brake hose ferruels corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight blow on exhaust front joint

Pass 22 Sep 2016 100,515 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

front wiper blades worn

Pass 21 Sep 2015 89,923 miles

Both headlamp patterns are poor and headlamps are deteriorated .

Both rear inner wheel arches are corroded

Both rear shock absorbers are corroded

Items removed from drivers view

Rear coil springs are corroded

The front coil springs are slightly corroded

The front exhaust heatshield is loose

The front subframe is corroded

The nearside rear metal brake pipe to and from flexible hose is slightly corroded

The offside front ball joint boot is slightly perished

The offside front shock absorber is corroded

The offside rear flexible brake hose ferrul is corroded

The offside rear inner sill is corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 79,794 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

The nearside rear park brake cable outer cover is slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2013 69,846 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 62,795 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,795 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 58,283 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

long travel on handbrake lever but reserve is available

Fail 26 Sep 2011 58,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

long travel on handbrake lever but reserve is available

Pass 10 Sep 2010 47,986 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

drivers outer door handle slightly faulty

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit, n/s front tyre wearing on edges, tracking/pressures should be checked

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 8 Sep 2009 36,549 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 36,521 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,331 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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WN55 MGZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WN55 MGZ, 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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WN55 MGZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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