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WR55 ZGC

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

129,446 mi
Last recorded129,446 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 ZGC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 129,446 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 129,439 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 125,033 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 125,033 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 115,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 115,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 104,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Distorted

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Dec 2016 104,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing Slide Clip (3.5.1j)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Sill Within 30cm Of Axle Mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Distorted

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Section Exhaust Rubber Perished And Split

Pass 15 Dec 2015 92,494 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

advise bottom covers fitted

advise offside front brake flexi pipe slightly kinked

advise offside front brake pipe corroded

advise offside front wiper damaged but still clearing screen

advise rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2015 92,492 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise bottom covers fitted

advise offside front brake flexi pipe slightly kinked

advise offside front brake pipe corroded

advise offside front wiper damaged but still clearing screen

advise rear brake pipes corroded

advise slight roughness when spinning up offside rear wheel

Pass 26 Nov 2014 80,531 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 71,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise slight play on steering wheel

advise unable to fully check road wheels due to covers fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2013 71,593 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise backbox exhaust close to fouling n/s rear wheel

advise backbox exhaust insecure

advise slight play on steering wheel

advise unable to fully check road wheels due to covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2012 62,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front pipe exhaust,rubber hanger worn

advise slight play on steering wheel

Fail 23 Nov 2012 62,591 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front pipe exhaust,rubber hanger worn

advise slight play on steering wheel

advise vehicle over heating

Pass 23 Nov 2011 52,185 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 44,741 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 38,990 miles

slight leak from radiator

Pass 18 Dec 2008 30,521 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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WR55 ZGC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WR55 ZGC, 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 WR55 ZGC registered?

WR55 ZGC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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