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WV55 HGN

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,603 mi
Last recorded90,603 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 HGN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 90,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 90,603 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sunvisor insecure (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 80,734 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Osf and nsf (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Water ingress (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Door check noise

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Osr and nsr low and cracking slightly (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 80,734 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Osf and nsf (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance Water ingress (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Door check noise

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Osr and nsr low and cracking slightly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 75,690 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 75,683 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)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 67,769 miles

both rear tyres perished.

Pass 23 Sep 2013 62,718 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 58,269 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 51,932 miles

front brake pads fairly low

washers

Pass 9 Apr 2010 46,641 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 46,641 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 31,646 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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WV55 HGN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WV55 HGN, 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 WV55 HGN registered?

WV55 HGN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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