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YG55 KLU

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,579 mi
Last recorded77,579 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 77,579 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 76,735 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 76,735 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 74,606 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 74,606 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2015 72,662 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 70,789 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 70,789 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 58,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

offside wiper linkage worn

Fail 4 Jul 2013 58,779 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

offside wiper linkage worn

Pass 13 Jul 2012 46,580 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2011 33,751 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 33,751 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 20,687 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 18,697 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 18,697 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 14,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 KLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YG55 KLU, 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 YG55 KLU registered?

YG55 KLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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