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YY55 EEM

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,922 mi
Last recorded78,922 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 EEM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 78,922 miles

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

off side front top strut mount bearing rough

Pass 11 Mar 2015 73,618 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 72,296 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 59,160 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 59,158 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 21 Feb 2013 50,882 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 50,882 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 47,733 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 47,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both heater drains are blocked

Pass 25 Jan 2011 44,126 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 41,675 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 41,674 miles

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2009 37,642 miles

rear silencer slight corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,932 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 33,932 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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YY55 EEM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YY55 EEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY55 EEM registered?

YY55 EEM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is YY55 EEM safe to buy?

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