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YR05 XLN

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,119 mi
Last recorded91,119 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 XLN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 91,119 miles

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

Offside Front abs sensor wire insecure

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2017 85,050 miles

Oil leak ()

coolant level low, coolant stain on timing belt side of engine

Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,021 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 78,917 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 72,864 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 tyres cracked and perished

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 66,782 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 59,559 miles

both rear top shocker bushes...........

Pass 24 Mar 2012 51,846 miles

brake balance just in.....

Pass 9 Apr 2011 44,767 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 38,063 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 32,421 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 26,834 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 26,834 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)

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perishing on inner wall

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 XLN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YR05 XLN, 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 YR05 XLN registered?

YR05 XLN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is YR05 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 XLN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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