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YY05 OXW

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

114,078 mi
Last recorded114,078 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 OXW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 114,078 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 111,854 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 110,888 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 110,882 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 108,694 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 103,627 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 103,627 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced upper arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 98,866 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 95,701 miles

Front Sub-frame repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 92,944 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre is just legal ... advice change.

coil springs corroded but still complete

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2016 92,942 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Front worn on edge

coil springs corroded but still complete

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2015 90,643 miles

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

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

child seat fitted

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 911,552 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 84,775 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 77,647 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 77,647 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 71,108 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 71,108 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Oil leak

cooling fan niosy

engine management light on

Pass 7 Feb 2011 62,163 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 62,121 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 47,004 miles

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

Passengers sun visor removed

Fail 11 Feb 2010 47,004 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 29,599 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 29,598 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 14,673 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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YY05 OXW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YY05 OXW, 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 YY05 OXW registered?

YY05 OXW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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