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YR05 XLO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,506 mi
Last recorded86,506 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 86,506 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 81,344 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 76,441 miles

ADVISE MIDDLE SECTION EXHAUST BADLY CORRODED

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)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 76,441 miles

ADVISE MIDDLE SECTION EXHAUST BADLY CORRODED

Pass 20 Apr 2012 71,219 miles

ADVISE O/S/R TYRE BADLY PERISHED+CUT IN TREAD

Pass 1 Apr 2011 61,617 miles

slight pitting on both front brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2011 61,617 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low on inner edge

both front wipers worn

slight pitting on both front brake discs

Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,810 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 36,642 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 36,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 24,720 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 24,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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 XLO 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 YR05 XLO, 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 XLO registered?

YR05 XLO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is YR05 XLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 XLO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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