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YP55 BWX

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,348 mi
Last recorded93,348 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 BWX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 93,348 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 88,890 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 85,438 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 80,562 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2015 80,562 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 76,659 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 76,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 67,932 miles

front tyres wearin gf on inner edge

nail in n/s/rear tyre

nail in o/s/front tyre

rear tyres cracking on tread

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2011 59,059 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 54,307 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 46,807 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 46,807 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 39,001 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 39,001 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 BWX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 BWX, 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 BWX registered?

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

Is YP55 BWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP55 BWX shows 14 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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