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SO54 YVA

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,107 mi
Last recorded59,107 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 YVA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 59,107 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 59,107 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 May 2013 53,364 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil sump leaking

wiper linkage worn

Fail 7 May 2013 53,363 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil sump leaking

wiper linkage worn

Pass 25 Apr 2012 44,466 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded

front pipe mount corroded through

front wipers torn

radiator leaking

rear tyres cracking

slight play in steering post

tyre size 185/55/15

wiper linkage worn

Fail 25 Apr 2012 44,465 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Lower Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded

front pipe mount corroded through

front wipers torn

radiator leaking

rear tyres cracking

slight play in steering post

tyre size 185/55/15

wiper linkage worn

Pass 19 May 2011 34,324 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 34,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 30,023 miles

brake pipes under covers

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2009 24,984 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 16,562 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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SO54 YVA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SO54 YVA, 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 SO54 YVA registered?

SO54 YVA is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 February 2005.

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