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YP55 RLX

2005 Fiat Punto

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,262 mi
Last recorded76,262 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 76,262 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 68,974 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 61,628 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,053 miles

Both front outer anti roll bars bushes cracking

Both front wishbone rear bushes early signs of cracking

Front exhaust flexy pipe slight blowing

Pass 11 Apr 2016 46,870 miles

Front Exhaust flexy pipe slightly blowing

Nearside Front worn to legal limit and scrubbed low on outer edges / Has related cracking to tread

Offside Front worn to legal limit and scrubbed low on outer edges / Has age related cracking to tread

Offside rear tyre has age related cracking to tread

Fail 11 Apr 2016 46,870 miles

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

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

Centre Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust flexy pipe slightly blowing

Nearside Front worn to legal limit and scrubbed low on outer edges / Has related cracking to tread

Offside Front worn to legal limit and scrubbed low on outer edges / Has age related cracking to tread

Offside rear tyre has age related cracking to tread

Pass 9 Apr 2015 38,970 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 38,970 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 30,724 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2014 30,724 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 19,566 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 12,108 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 9,578 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 7,359 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 7,359 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 5,569 miles

Oil leak

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 RLX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Turquoise 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 RLX, 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 RLX registered?

YP55 RLX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is YP55 RLX safe to buy?

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