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DY55 XFH

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,261 mi
Last recorded68,261 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 XFH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 68,261 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 64,534 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 64,534 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 56,193 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 9 Apr 2018 56,159 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 26 Apr 2017 50,390 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 25 Apr 2017 50,390 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 26 Nov 2015 48,646 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 44,568 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 39,376 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 32,095 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 27,075 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 21,545 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 17,262 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 13,733 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)

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 XFH is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY55 XFH, 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 DY55 XFH registered?

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

Is DY55 XFH safe to buy?

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