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BF05 VYH

2005 Fiat Punto

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

73,326 mi
Last recorded73,326 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 VYH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 73,326 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body covered in underseal

Fail 23 Jun 2021 73,326 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body covered in underseal

Pass 6 Jun 2019 73,249 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking due to age

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracking due to age (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

oil leak

under vehicle heavily wax oiled

Pass 8 Jun 2018 72,781 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

under vehicle heavily wax oiled including under wheel arches

Pass 28 Sep 2016 68,911 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres outer walls cracking

wipers dont park correctly

Pass 29 Sep 2015 62,295 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres outer walls cracking

Fail 29 Sep 2015 62,293 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres outer walls cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2014 52,932 miles

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)

both rear tyres outer walls cracking

exhaust rear box rubber splitting slightly

wipers dont park correctly

Fail 30 Aug 2014 52,932 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear tyres outer walls cracking

exhaust rear box rubber splitting slightly

wipers dont park correctly

Pass 12 Aug 2013 44,591 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wiper rack arm fixed on by a cable tie and likely to fail

wipers park just above bottom of screen

Fail 12 Aug 2013 44,591 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wiper rack arm fixed on by a cable tie and likely to fail

wipers park just above bottom of screen

Pass 23 Aug 2012 40,444 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 33,933 miles

rear wiper blde worn

Fail 22 Aug 2011 33,933 miles

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

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

rear wiper blde worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 27,340 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,512 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 19,677 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 19,675 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 17,460 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 17,460 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 VYH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF05 VYH registered?

BF05 VYH is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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