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RX55 YCY

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

54,664 mi
Last recorded54,664 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 YCY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 54,664 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Nearside and Offside ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 54,664 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Nearside and Offside ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 44,062 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 44,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 May 2019 38,885 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 36,741 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 36,724 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 May 2017 34,968 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 33,045 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 31,246 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2014 29,476 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 27,503 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,072 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 22,896 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 20,254 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 17,310 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs slightly rusty

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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RX55 YCY is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RX55 YCY, 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 RX55 YCY registered?

RX55 YCY is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is RX55 YCY safe to buy?

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