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YY54 USM

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,034 mi
Last recorded80,034 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 USM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2019 80,034 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor won't retain (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 73,655 miles

All brake pipes are covered with grease make it impossible for true inspection

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front n/s/f brake pads worn by 50%

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

Nearside Rear n/s/r coil spring excessively corroded

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

Offside Front o/s/f brake pads worn by 50%

Offside Rear o/s/r coil spring excessively corroded

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre has a numbers of cracks between the treads

Fail 16 Apr 2018 73,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All brake pipes are covered with grease make it impossible for true inspection

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front n/s/f brake pads worn by 50%

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

Nearside Rear n/s/r coil spring excessively corroded

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

Offside Front o/s/f brake pads worn by 50%

Offside Rear o/s/r coil spring excessively corroded

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre has a numbers of cracks between the treads

Pass 28 Apr 2017 68,134 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 61,404 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 57,111 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 57,099 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 52,678 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 50,093 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 43,453 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 36,611 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 32,209 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 27,181 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 20,362 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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YY54 USM 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 YY54 USM, 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 YY54 USM registered?

YY54 USM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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