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DY55 XFB

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,188 mi
Last recorded49,188 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 XFB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 49,188 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT

Fail 22 Nov 2013 49,188 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE NEARING THE LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 18 Oct 2012 43,521 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,914 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS + DISCS ARE WEARING

Fail 17 Oct 2011 39,906 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 33,807 miles

Both front tyres are close to legal limit

Fail 19 Oct 2010 33,807 miles

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

Both front tyres are close to legal limit

Pass 12 Aug 2009 25,756 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,436 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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DY55 XFB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY55 XFB, 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 DY55 XFB registered?

DY55 XFB is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is DY55 XFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY55 XFB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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