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WV05 RXM

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,857 mi
Last recorded97,857 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 RXM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 97,857 miles

Central Front Lower sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front sun wisor missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 97,779 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower sub frame corroded

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

Nearside Front sun wisor missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 86,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a slight distort

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 86,882 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a slight distort

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 84,498 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 84,496 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 80,917 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 125,878 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 125,873 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 69,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 60,083 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 55,657 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 55,647 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,783 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 41,011 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

o/s rear top shocker bush poor

Pass 7 Jul 2009 41,011 miles

o/s rear top shocker bush poor

Pass 7 Jul 2008 30,426 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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WV05 RXM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel 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 WV05 RXM, 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 WV05 RXM registered?

WV05 RXM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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The MOT history for WV05 RXM shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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