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YB05 OLV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,937 mi
Last recorded140,937 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 OLV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 140,937 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 130,241 miles

exhaust is showing signs of corosion

tracking is starting to wear inside of tyresto wear on front

Fail 31 Oct 2011 130,231 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

O/S Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Slight dampness of fuel around fuel filter housing

Slight play in O/S front lower arm rear bush

Pass 11 Aug 2010 113,503 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2010 113,503 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2009 100,456 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 100,456 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 78,107 miles

front wipers smearing slightly.

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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YB05 OLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YB05 OLV, 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 YB05 OLV registered?

YB05 OLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 August 2005.

Is YB05 OLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 OLV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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