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YT55 TYW

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,327 mi
Last recorded61,327 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 TYW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 61,327 miles

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

engine stabaliser bush deteriorated

front exhaust mount broken

nearside front seatback pivot worn

nearside screen washer poor

offside headlamp lense deteriorated and beam image poor

Fail 14 Oct 2014 61,175 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

both head lamp beam images poor

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

engine stabaliser bush deteriorated

front exhaust mount broken

nearside front seatback pivot worn

nearside screen washer poor

Pass 28 Oct 2013 57,328 miles

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

corrosion to nearside front wing

nearside front headlamp aim poor

Fail 17 Oct 2013 57,256 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

corrosion to nearside front wing

nearside front headlamp aim poor

Pass 25 Sep 2012 52,741 miles

air horns fitted

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres worn on edges tread depth not cut as deep

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Oct 2011 47,098 miles

Advise air horn fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,586 miles

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

air horn fitted

chip to windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2009 33,089 miles

air horn fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2009 33,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

air horn fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,413 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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YT55 TYW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YT55 TYW, 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 YT55 TYW registered?

YT55 TYW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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