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YH55 HCK

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,070 mi
Last recorded28,070 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 HCK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 28,070 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 27,787 miles

centre exhaust corroded

exhaust flexi deteriorated

front tyres perished

rear tyres heavily perished and cracking

slight engine oil leak

unable to fully chech brake pipes due to being heavily greased

Pass 14 Oct 2013 26,994 miles

both rear tyres perishing badly recommnd replacement

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front strut top mount noisy

Fail 26 Sep 2013 26,882 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres perishing badly recommend replacement

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front strut top mount noisy

Pass 2 Oct 2012 24,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes greased

rear tyres perishing

reare springs corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2011 22,423 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes greased

Pass 5 Oct 2010 19,081 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front tyre wall damaged

offside front tyre cut i tyre wall but not down to cords

Fail 4 Oct 2010 19,061 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front tyre wall damaged

offside front tyre cut i tyre wall but not down to cords

Pass 29 Sep 2009 15,711 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,033 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 13,033 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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YH55 HCK is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YH55 HCK, 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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YH55 HCK is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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