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YK55 BXS

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

108,767 mi
Last recorded108,767 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 BXS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 108,767 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 May 2022 108,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 97,174 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 93,962 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 83,452 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018

Nearside Front inner cv boot

Fail 5 Dec 2018

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front inner cv boot

Pass 16 Nov 2017 78,841 miles

both handbrake cables outer casings cracked

Fail 16 Nov 2017 78,841 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

both handbrake cables outer casings cracked

Pass 6 Dec 2016 76,703 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 76,049 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2015 76,048 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2014 69,974 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 69,974 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

interior mirror missing

Pass 29 Nov 2013 65,669 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 65,669 miles

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)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2012 61,324 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 61,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 57,420 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 53,564 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 49,331 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 43,248 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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YK55 BXS is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BXS, 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 YK55 BXS registered?

YK55 BXS is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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