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YX55 XRO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

70,149 mi
Last recorded70,149 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 XRO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 70,149 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

gear stick knob loose

handbrake light illuminated even when parking brake is released

rear axle corroded

Fail 31 May 2022

Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear interior mirror missing (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing glass missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

gear stick knob loose

rear axle corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2021 64,029 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle broke (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axel corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2021 64,029 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle broke (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axel corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 59,943 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near both top mountain (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 59,941 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near both top mountain (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 54,802 miles

corrosion on rear frame

Pass 26 Jan 2018 49,628 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 49,627 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 44,041 miles

advise front sub frame very rusty

advise oil level low

Fail 18 Jan 2017 44,040 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

advise front sub frame very rusty

advise oil level low

Pass 15 Jan 2016 37,853 miles

noise on steering offside front

Fail 14 Jan 2016 37,853 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both sides front (2.4.G.1)

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

noise on steering offside front

Pass 20 Jan 2015 35,674 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 20 Jan 2015 35,674 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2014 33,959 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front catalyst exhaust deteriorating around lambda

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2014 33,959 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front catalyst exhaust deteriorating around lambda

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2013 32,100 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 30,766 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 29,222 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,377 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 26,377 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 18,378 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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YX55 XRO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 YX55 XRO, 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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YX55 XRO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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