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MV55 YNT

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,087 mi
Last recorded98,087 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 YNT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 98,087 miles

Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot back panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover slightly cracked

Pass 28 Jul 2018 89,459 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 89,459 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Driver's door pillar insecure door check strap insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective bad earth (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 84,811 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 84,810 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jul 2016 74,884 miles

Offside n/s front tyre wearing on edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 74,881 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s front subframe holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front subframe holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside n/s front tyre wearing on edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 67,807 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 61,526 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2013 53,709 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 53,709 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 47,086 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 40,212 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 33,831 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 27,758 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,450 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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MV55 YNT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MV55 YNT, 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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MV55 YNT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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