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GL54 YTW

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,547 mi
Last recorded89,547 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 YTW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 89,547 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2018 89,543 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (close) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (close) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust manifold heatshield insecure

Pass 3 Apr 2017 86,517 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine cooling fan not working

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 4 Apr 2016 83,155 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Offside Rear Nail In Tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil Leak

Fail 30 Mar 2016 83,041 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre Cracked And Perished

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

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

Offside Front Tyre Cracked And Perished

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

Offside Rear Nail In Tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil Leak

Pass 7 Mar 2015 74,477 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 63,037 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

exhaust front flexible mesh deteriorated

Fail 18 Mar 2014 63,037 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

exhaust front flexible mesh deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2013 55,520 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside front wiper split and smearing

Fail 7 Mar 2012 50,058 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 50,058 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 36,595 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 32,144 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 32,144 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

both front antiroll bar bushes worn/perished

brake fluid low

exhaust blowing slightly

front brake pads worn low

Pass 21 Feb 2009 26,837 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 17,276 miles

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

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

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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GL54 YTW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GL54 YTW, 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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GL54 YTW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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