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WP55 DWD

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

138,635 mi
Last recorded138,635 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP55 DWD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 138,635 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 134,019 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 133,946 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits see sheat (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 128,561 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 122,199 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2016 122,101 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement temporary fuel cap fitted. Sealing screw excessively worn (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Steering system excessively tight top leg bearing seized (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight top leg bearing seized (2.2.D.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 115,921 miles

Boot lid & Rear Bumper is damaged.

Brake Hose Ferrules and Brake Pipe Unions are corroding.

Driver's Seat-belt is worn.

Exhaust Flexible Joint is deteriorating.

Minor Exhaust is blowing slightly.

N/S Inner CV Seal is weaping slightly.

N/S/F Suspension Leg top mounting is partially seized.

O/S/F Lower Ball Joint cover is deteriorating.

Rear Coil Springs are corroding.

Subframe is corroding.

Fail 13 Oct 2015 115,921 miles

Boot lid & Rear Bumper is damaged.

Brake Hose Ferrules and Brake Pipe Unions are corroding.

Driver's Seat-belt is worn.

Exhaust Flexible Joint is deteriorating.

Minor Exhaust is blowing slightly.

N/S Inner CV Seal is weaping slightly.

N/S/F Suspension Leg top mounting is partially seized.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Earthing Fault. (1.4.A.2h)

O/S/F Lower Ball Joint cover is deteriorating.

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

Rear Coil Springs are corroding.

Subframe is corroding.

Pass 10 Oct 2014 110,334 miles

bulb failure warning lamp occasionally illuminating but all lights working at this time

gearbox oil leak

o/s lower balljoint dust cover pin holed

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges

tailgate and rear bumper damaged

wear on drivers seat belt

Fail 10 Oct 2014 110,334 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bulb failure warning lamp occasionally illuminating but all lights working at this time

gearbox oil leak

o/s lower balljoint dust cover pin holed

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges

tailgate and rear bumper damaged

wear on drivers seat belt

Pass 18 Oct 2013 101,632 miles

Damage to Tailgate and Rear Bumper, not unsafe or dangerous.

Front Brake Balance.

N/S/R Tyre is approaching low.

Non-Standard Fuel Cap Fitted.

Rear Coil Springs are corroded.

Fail 18 Oct 2013 101,632 miles

Damage to Tailgate and Rear Bumper, not unsafe or dangerous.

Front Brake Balance.

N/S/R Tyre is approaching low.

Non-Standard Fuel Cap Fitted.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Coil Springs are corroded.

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 101,287 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 101,287 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 97,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak from engine possibly front crankshaft seal

Pass 3 Feb 2012 81,536 miles

exhaust system corroded at flexi joint

Fail 3 Feb 2012 81,536 miles

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

exhaust system corroded at flexi joint

Pass 3 Feb 2011 66,793 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 66,793 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 47,726 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 34,777 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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WP55 DWD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 WP55 DWD, 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 WP55 DWD registered?

WP55 DWD is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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