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YR05 FFO

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,717 mi
Last recorded78,717 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 FFO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2021 78,717 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 78,591 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

headlight beam patterns not sharp

winter tyre fitted offside rear

Pass 7 Mar 2018 74,672 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 73,940 miles

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

winter tyres fitted to rear axle

Pass 22 Mar 2016 72,397 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 72,397 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 70,897 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 58,556 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 58,556 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 52,129 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 44,275 miles

advise front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 May 2011 40,451 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 32,319 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 32,319 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 May 2009 29,156 miles

front wipers smearing screen

Pass 25 Apr 2008 24,704 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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YR05 FFO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YR05 FFO, 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 YR05 FFO registered?

YR05 FFO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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