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YT05 VYL

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,152 mi
Last recorded102,152 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 VYL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 102,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 87,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 20 Aug 2015 72,511 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet release works from wire in grill area

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

slight exhaust blow on down pipe near lambda area

Fail 14 Aug 2015 72,507 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

bonnet release works from wire in grill area

dash doesnt illuminate and no guages etc work at all

slight exhaust blow on down pipe near lambda area

steering light doesnt illuminate

Pass 22 Aug 2014 63,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 54,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 54,640 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 46,823 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 36,446 miles

nearside front road wheel slightly buckled

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 6 Sep 2011 36,445 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

nearside front road wheel slightly buckled

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 16 Mar 2010 35,226 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2009 29,648 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 24,219 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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YT05 VYL is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YT05 VYL, 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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YT05 VYL is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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