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YP55 BSX

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,367 mi
Last recorded90,367 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 90,367 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2019 90,367 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 79,367 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 76,694 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded front to rear

oil leak on engine possibly sump and rocker gasket

Fail 14 Feb 2018 76,694 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded front to rear

oil leak on engine possibly sump and rocker gasket

Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,484 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near flexi hose coating bubbled possible corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall damage and 13 years old (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Fail 28 Feb 2017 71,342 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view not clearing zone A (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near flexi hose coating bubbled possible corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall damage and 13 years old (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 60,683 miles

Offside Front Tyre , outer sidewall cracked but not exposing chord.

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

Various oil leaks.

Fail 1 Mar 2016 60,667 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to cracking on outer sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre , outer sidewall cracked but not exposing chord.

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

Various oil leaks.

Pass 6 Feb 2015 47,280 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

brake servo corroding

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 7 Feb 2014 37,416 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

drivers sun visor insecure

exhaust flexi deteriarated and blowing

n/s front tyre getting low in tread cracking in treads and worn outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriarated and blowing

Pass 21 Feb 2013 32,569 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,423 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 23,285 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 17,170 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 11,013 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 BSX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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