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OY55 BVS

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

72,650 mi
Last recorded72,650 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 BVS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 72,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear most bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 72,649 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced end of sill, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear mount broken, (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear most bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 72,223 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills meet end of outer sills, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 72,223 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer, (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills meet end of outer sills, (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 65,466 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 59,586 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 53,967 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 49,709 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 46,284 miles

Front exhaust bracket corroded & broken.

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge,n/s/f tyre has a minor split on outer side wall.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 41,911 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 39,393 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 39,393 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 35,087 miles

n/s/f tyre has aminnor split,

Pass 23 Sep 2013 30,914 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 30,914 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 26 Sep 2012 27,401 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,401 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 24,076 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 23 Sep 2010 21,033 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 11 Sep 2008 14,509 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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OY55 BVS is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OY55 BVS, 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 OY55 BVS registered?

OY55 BVS is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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