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BF05 BYP

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

67,376 mi
Last recorded67,376 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 BYP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 67,376 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 67,376 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 63,490 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 59,498 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 59,497 miles

Centre Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,949 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear n/s/rear seat belt not checked-child seat fitted---

both rear tyres in very poor codition-cracks appearing on treads and walls---

Fail 26 Oct 2015 54,948 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear n/s/rear seat belt not checked-child seat fitted---

both rear tyres in very poor codition-cracks appearing on treads and walls---

Pass 22 Oct 2014 50,715 miles

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

both rear tyres and o/s/front treads,cracks appearing--rear indicators beginning to show white light--n/s/front seat belt slow to retract--

Pass 30 Oct 2013 47,251 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres ,treads faint cracks appearing--

Fail 28 Oct 2013 47,251 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres ,treads faint cracks appearing--

Pass 26 Feb 2013 45,148 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 41,510 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 35,920 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 26,761 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 26,760 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 18,802 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 10,297 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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BF05 BYP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BF05 BYP, 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 BF05 BYP registered?

BF05 BYP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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