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EK05 RZA

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

133,500 mi
Last recorded133,500 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 RZA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 133,500 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre trewad worn on inner shoulder.

Pass 25 Sep 2017 127,558 miles

advise front brake pads low

advise oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2016 121,380 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 121,174 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

advise n/s/f wiper split

advise oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2015 113,137 miles

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

HEAD LIGHTS FOCUS POOR

OIL LEAK

Fail 11 Sep 2015 113,040 miles

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

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

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

HEAD LIGHTS FOCUS POOR

OIL LEAK

Pass 22 Sep 2014 105,457 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 105,467 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 98,313 miles

play in both rear upper shock absorber bushes..Affecting damping

Pass 18 Sep 2012 85,119 miles

interior mirror missing.rear shock absorber mounts worn.

Fail 17 Sep 2012 85,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

interior mirror missing.rear shock absorber mounts worn.

Pass 8 Sep 2011 70,377 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 70,377 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 60,437 miles

Air Filter Box losse

Both Rear Tyre Side Wall Slightly Weathered

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2009 49,378 miles

Front Wiper Smeary

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2009 49,378 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Wiper Smeary

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 33,535 miles

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

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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EK05 RZA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EK05 RZA, 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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EK05 RZA is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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