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FG05 YBM

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

90,626 mi
Last recorded90,626 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 YBM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 90,626 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle signs of corrosion

Fail 5 Jun 2026 90,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2025 85,635 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 85,632 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

slight earth fault rear lights

Fail 31 Mar 2025 85,618 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 81,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump/ rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 78,311 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 78,311 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 74,546 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 74,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 69,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 67,268 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 62,679 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 62,674 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 40,250 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak rocker cover

osf tyre scrubbing inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2017 37,318 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 32,762 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 29,440 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Apr 2014 25,819 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 22,714 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 19,918 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 16,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Mar 2011 16,918 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 13,492 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 10,718 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 10,718 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 7,746 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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FG05 YBM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 FG05 YBM, 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 FG05 YBM registered?

FG05 YBM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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