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RY55 TVC

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,589 mi
Last recorded103,589 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 TVC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 103,589 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

n/s parking brake recording a low effort when compared to o/s

Pass 7 Nov 2014 97,250 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 91,679 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 91,679 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 90,794 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 78,957 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 64,892 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 52,185 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 39,348 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 39,348 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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RY55 TVC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RY55 TVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY55 TVC registered?

RY55 TVC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is RY55 TVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY55 TVC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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