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LY05 CBV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

114,100 mi
Last recorded114,100 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 CBV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 114,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 112,612 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe has alot of surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2025 112,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch front of arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch front of arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe has alot of surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine/gearbox oily

Pass 13 May 2024 109,727 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 106,301 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 102,295 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 99,499 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 95,779 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 89,603 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 81,317 miles

Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box stabilizer (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 5 May 2018 81,317 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box stabilizer (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 75,226 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 67,902 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)

Pass 13 May 2015 59,269 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 49,620 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 40,594 miles

both rear tyres are in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2012 34,681 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 29,426 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 25,768 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 25,768 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise water leak from radiator bottom hose.

Pass 18 May 2009 17,537 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 May 2008 13,811 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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LY05 CBV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 LY05 CBV, 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 LY05 CBV registered?

LY05 CBV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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