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WP05 OSL

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,262 mi
Last recorded113,262 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 OSL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2019 113,262 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

coolant system overheated. (fan not working)

Pass 28 Mar 2018 106,645 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav holder ()

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 103,777 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Apr 2017 103,777 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 93,573 miles

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

both headlamp aims poor

oil leak from engine

Pass 22 May 2015 81,839 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 81,244 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 May 2014 67,960 miles

both rear upper shockabsorber bushes have play to limit at time of test

Pass 14 May 2013 54,047 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 May 2012 44,754 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 44,689 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/front tyre worn thin on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2011 38,541 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 33,891 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 29,727 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 29,727 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 May 2008 25,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 May 2008 25,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WP05 OSL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WP05 OSL, 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 WP05 OSL registered?

WP05 OSL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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