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YP55 PTX

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,988 mi
Last recorded87,988 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2023 87,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine oil/gear oil? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

full sills corroded

gearbox lower mount poor condition

nearside rear outer sill heavily corroded

offside and nearside rear floors slightly corroded

rear bumper brackets corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2022 86,170 miles

Front Engine cooling fan does not appear to be working.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread chipped and cracked but currently readable (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 86,097 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade damaged / worn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner and outer sill rotten close to rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Engine cooling fan does not appear to be working.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting rubbers split / perished (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread chipped and cracked but currently readable (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 83,439 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mountings cracked / perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, UV damage to lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, UV damage to lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly from cam cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 78,392 miles

corrosion to rear floors

Fail 17 Sep 2020 78,392 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear floors

Pass 5 Sep 2019 73,595 miles

both rear floors corroding

Pass 3 Oct 2018 69,369 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))

slight corrosion to rear floors

Pass 18 Sep 2017 62,736 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 56,260 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 51,563 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 51,563 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 45,856 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 45,833 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 39,525 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 32,793 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 26,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 21,189 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 15,859 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 12,347 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 PTX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 PTX, 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 PTX registered?

YP55 PTX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is YP55 PTX safe to buy?

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