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BF05 VYT

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,292 mi
Last recorded81,292 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 VYT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 81,292 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust mount broken/exhaust still supported

n/s/f and rear coil springs corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2018 81,196 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Rear exhaust mount broken/exhaust still supported

n/s/f and rear coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2017 74,075 miles

0ffside front headlight damaged..

Both front headlights deteriorated..

Rear suspension components corroded..

nearside mirror damaged..

Fail 27 Apr 2017 74,075 miles

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

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

0ffside front headlight damaged..

Both front headlights deteriorated..

Rear suspension components corroded..

nearside mirror damaged..

Pass 19 Apr 2016 66,417 miles

both front tyres wearing thin.

both headlamp lenses deteriorating affecting light output.

n/s mirror deteriorated.

Fail 18 Apr 2016 66,388 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres wearing thin.

both headlamp lenses deteriorating affecting light output.

n/s mirror deteriorated.

Pass 6 May 2015 57,309 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

rear tyre treads low and have age cracks

Pass 27 Jun 2014 56,188 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear exhaust silencer mounting rubber splitting.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 56,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear exhaust silencer mounting rubber splitting.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 50,114 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 45,626 miles

Internal play in steering rack.

Pass 1 Jul 2011 34,058 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 27,671 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight free play found in top of steering colume.

Pass 5 Oct 2009 22,559 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 15,362 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 VYT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VYT, 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 VYT registered?

BF05 VYT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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