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YK55 BXZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,012 mi
Last recorded78,012 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 78,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various points of floor pan and suspension componants corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2019 77,832 miles

Exhaust system insecure front pipe mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened previous repair patch not welded properly patch insecure (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various points of floor pan and suspension componants corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2018 70,416 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight roughness in upper bearings both sides

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe cut short

Fail 26 Mar 2018 70,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight roughness in upper bearings both sides

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe cut short

Pass 25 Apr 2017 62,700 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 58,304 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 down to wear markers (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 52,984 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 48,261 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded / deteriated

Pass 2 May 2013 42,478 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 May 2013 42,478 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Apr 2012 34,503 miles

center rear seat belt restricted use

Fail 20 Apr 2012 34,503 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

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

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

center rear seat belt restricted use

Pass 8 Apr 2011 28,446 miles

front brakes = wear

front tyres worn

Pass 16 Apr 2010 23,677 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 19,393 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 19,393 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 8 May 2008 14,144 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 BXZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BXZ, 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 BXZ registered?

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

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