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YG55 DXJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,474 mi
Last recorded55,474 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 DXJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 55,474 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 55,474 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 50,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 45,848 miles

Front tyres wearing edges

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

Windscreen lightly scored

Pass 11 Dec 2014 41,265 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 36,556 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 31,954 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 31,926 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Dec 2011 26,616 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 22,444 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Dec 2009 18,556 miles

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

slight play in steering rackend

Pass 27 Nov 2008 14,372 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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YG55 DXJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG55 DXJ, 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 YG55 DXJ registered?

YG55 DXJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is YG55 DXJ safe to buy?

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