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BV05 HYS

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,575 mi
Last recorded123,575 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 HYS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 123,575 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 123,574 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front head lights (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 109,826 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on mirror ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

cooling fan noise

Fail 24 Feb 2017 109,826 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on mirror ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

cooling fan noise

Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,861 miles

Nearside Front indicator side repeater lens cover missing

Pass 29 Jul 2015 98,230 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2014 94,438 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 85,916 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 72,031 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 56,837 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 41,845 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 28,028 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 23,409 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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BV05 HYS is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BV05 HYS, 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 BV05 HYS registered?

BV05 HYS is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 March 2005.

Is BV05 HYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 HYS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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