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YP55 BPV

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,381 mi
Last recorded28,381 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 BPV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2012 28,381 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 24,476 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 18,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre sidewall preished

o/s/f tyre sidewall perished (165/70/14)

o/s/r tyre sidewall preished

Fail 26 Nov 2010 18,350 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre sidewall preished

o/s/f tyre sidewall perished (165/70/14)

o/s/r tyre sidewall preished

Pass 25 Nov 2009 11,344 miles

advise offside front tyre wall cracked

Fail 25 Nov 2009 11,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

advise offside front tyre wall cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2008 3,712 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 BPV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP55 BPV registered?

YP55 BPV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is YP55 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP55 BPV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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