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YP55 AOV

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,321 mi
Last recorded52,321 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 AOV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 52,321 miles

Recent welding repairs, firm to inspection

advise both front tyres o/s/r tyre/condition

advise front discs rusty

advise h/lamp plastics faded

advise underbody condition corrosive

Fail 4 Jul 2019 52,310 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill and sill backing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

advise both front tyres o/s/r tyre/condition

advise front discs rusty

advise h/lamp plastics faded

advise underbody condition corrosive

Pass 19 Sep 2015 42,283 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2014 38,165 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 16 Sep 2014 38,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant leak

Exhaust rear section deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2013 37,579 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 35,146 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Oct 2012 35,146 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2011 31,805 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 26,844 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 26,844 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2009 22,592 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 16,606 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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YP55 AOV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YP55 AOV, 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 YP55 AOV registered?

YP55 AOV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is YP55 AOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP55 AOV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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