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GY55 VYB

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,420 mi
Last recorded92,420 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 VYB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 92,420 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 71,887 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 70,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

rear battery tray mounting fractured

Pass 15 Jun 2013 65,978 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 65,976 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 61,796 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 59,312 miles

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

both front windscreen wipers very poor(borderline pass)

hand brake effort poor

near side front road spring rubbing on inner arch(recomend immediate repair)

off side front fog lamp not working

Fail 2 Jun 2011 59,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front windscreen wipers very poor(borderline pass)

hand brake effort poor

near side front road spring rubbing on inner arch(recomend immediate repair)

off side front fog lamp not working

Pass 3 Jun 2010 47,565 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 39,488 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 26,670 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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GY55 VYB is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GY55 VYB, 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 GY55 VYB registered?

GY55 VYB is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for GY55 VYB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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