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BJ11 YCU

2011 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

59,118 mi
Last recorded59,118 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat Punto56,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 YCU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 59,118 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear springs and spring mountings corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub frame and rear axle corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing/unbonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 59,117 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear springs and spring mountings corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub frame and rear axle corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing/unbonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 54,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal weeping. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish/come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 54,417 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy of exhaust blowing. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour indicator white. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal weeping. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish/come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin coming away from exhaust.

Pass 18 Apr 2023 50,391 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 50,391 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 47,091 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured indicator starting to turn white. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front strut top mounting bearing very slightly rough/notchy in operation.

Pass 18 May 2021 45,226 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outter skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2021 45,223 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outter skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 44,465 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 44,440 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front strut top mounting bearing rough in operation, spring clunking.

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,819 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to perish/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 39,657 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 37,744 miles

Oil leak Gearbox

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2016 31,907 miles

Nearside Oil leak gearbox driveshaft seal

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

exhaust back box corroded and deteriorated.

Pass 18 Jul 2015 25,954 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 17,652 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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BJ11 YCU is a 2011 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 56,871 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 BJ11 YCU, 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 15 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ11 YCU is a 2011 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 April 2011.

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