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YK55 BXM

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,392 mi
Last recorded111,392 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 BXM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 111,392 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 111,388 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 96,207 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Jan 2020 84,775 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

air filter box loose

Fail 21 Jan 2020 84,757 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

air filter box loose

Pass 21 Nov 2018 84,617 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres starting to crack & perish

Fail 20 Nov 2018 84,617 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres starting to crack & perish

Pass 22 Nov 2017 75,055 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 69,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 69,224 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 62,334 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 53,959 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 45,444 miles

Front brake discs corroaded on inner facing

Pass 28 Oct 2009 36,175 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 27,509 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 27,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YK55 BXM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YK55 BXM, 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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YK55 BXM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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