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WR05 VJE

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

89,519 mi
Last recorded89,519 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 VJE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 89,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 85,062 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 85,062 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 77,982 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 77,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,958 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 70,958 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 62,407 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 62,407 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,436 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded but not leaking fumes

Fail 27 Aug 2015 55,436 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high Both front nearside offside (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded but not leaking fumes

Pass 19 Aug 2014 50,594 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 46,314 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,394 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,159 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 31,176 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 24,990 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 22,439 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Oct 2008 22,438 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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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WR05 VJE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WR05 VJE, 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 WR05 VJE registered?

WR05 VJE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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