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YP55 RXO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,937 mi
Last recorded86,937 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 86,937 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 83,561 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SHOWING WEAR IN COMPARISON TO REARS

Pass 26 Nov 2013 77,642 miles

SLIGHT STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN CENTRE AREA

Pass 8 Nov 2012 69,810 miles

various chips in A zone of windscreen

Fail 8 Nov 2012 69,810 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

all indicators slightly discoloured

rear exhaust mounting split secured by cable ties recommend new exhaust mounting

Pass 15 Nov 2011 59,567 miles

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

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

child seat fitted,nearside rear- - not secure- -

nearside rear tyre badly deteriorated (cracking)

offside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking in tread)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 59,567 miles

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

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

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

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

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

child seat fitted,nearside rear- - not secure- -

nearside rear handbrake cable deteriorated

nearside rear tyre badly deteriorated (cracking)

offside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking in tread)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 50,846 miles

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

slight oil leak from g/box

Fail 11 Nov 2010 50,846 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

both wiper blades slightly deteriated but still clearing screen

front brake discs and pads worn

slight oil leak from g/box

Pass 18 Nov 2009 41,804 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)

Fail 16 Nov 2009 41,745 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 20 Nov 2008 31,753 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 RXO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RXO, 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 RXO registered?

YP55 RXO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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