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DY55 YJR

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,113 mi
Last recorded97,113 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 YJR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 97,113 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 92,727 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front struts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers door catching but closes fully

Fail 22 Oct 2019 92,727 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front struts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti-roll bar mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers door catching but closes fully

Pass 12 Oct 2018 87,280 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 87,278 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 84,670 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,344 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 77,344 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 69,327 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrected osf headlamp beam image

Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,451 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 59,735 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 54,772 miles

both front wiper blades split

o/s door check strap loose

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

rear wiper noisy

Fail 14 Nov 2012 54,772 miles

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

both front wiper blades split

o/s door check strap loose

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

rear wiper noisy

Pass 21 Oct 2011 44,478 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s door check strap adrift (door bodywork cracked/broken)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 44,478 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s door check strap adrift (door bodywork cracked/broken)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,844 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 30,334 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 19,926 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 YJR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YJR, 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 YJR registered?

DY55 YJR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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