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YR55 UVG

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,573 mi
Last recorded97,573 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 UVG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2018 97,573 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned wheel trim fouling valve (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2017 91,577 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 91,577 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 85,933 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 80,538 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 75,496 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 70,809 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 66,810 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 57,696 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 44,453 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 30,700 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 22,691 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 22,240 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 22,240 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

the o/s/f wiper blade is smearing

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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YR55 UVG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YR55 UVG, 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 YR55 UVG registered?

YR55 UVG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is YR55 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR55 UVG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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