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SO54 YVD

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

80,967 mi
Last recorded80,967 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 YVD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 80,967 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe o/s/r at flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flex ferules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 80,967 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe o/s/r at flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flex ferules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 80,967 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipe o/s/r at flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flex ferules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 80,097 miles

front wishbone bushes started to split

offside front cv gator slight leak of grease

Pass 26 Oct 2018 78,219 miles

both front tyres perished and low tread

Fail 26 Sep 2018 78,218 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance is low

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 75,811 miles

front subframe heavily corroded

nearside handbrake requires attention

Fail 27 Sep 2017 75,811 miles

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

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front subframe heavily corroded

nearside handbrake requires attention

Pass 26 Sep 2016 73,036 miles

n/s front passenger seat back requires attention

Fail 26 Sep 2016 73,036 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s front passenger seat back requires attention

Pass 7 Oct 2015 70,742 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 70,735 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 65,623 miles

Oil leak

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

passengers front seat does not fold forwards

rear exhaust rubber split

Fail 13 Feb 2015 65,623 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

passengers front seat does not fold forwards

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 14 Feb 2014 56,399 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 46,270 miles

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

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear exhaust rubber perished

Fail 22 Feb 2013 46,270 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 25 Feb 2012 39,602 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 39,598 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 35,086 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 28,562 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 22,939 miles

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

both rear tyres badly creased in tread

Pass 18 Feb 2008 17,402 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 YVD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YVD, 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 YVD registered?

SO54 YVD is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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