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WP05 SZX

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,980 mi
Last recorded63,980 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 SZX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2018 63,980 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 61,233 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Aug 2017 61,233 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 58,603 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has uneven tread wear

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

Offside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Rear windscreen wiper blade is split

Fail 9 Aug 2016 58,603 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre has uneven tread wear

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

Offside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Rear windscreen wiper blade is split

Pass 23 Jul 2015 55,477 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 22 Jul 2015 55,477 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Jul 2014 54,150 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 48,975 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 48,975 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 46,157 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

offside front tyre getting low (inner tread wearing).

Pass 30 Jul 2012 46,157 miles

offside front tyre getting low (inner tread wearing).

Pass 30 Jul 2011 41,737 miles

handbrake poor

Pass 3 Aug 2010 36,388 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 36,388 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

handbrake travel high

nearside front tyre on limit

slight oil leak from engine area

slight play in parking brake mounts

Pass 29 Jul 2009 28,497 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 28,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 21,125 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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WP05 SZX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SZX, 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 SZX registered?

WP05 SZX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is WP05 SZX safe to buy?

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