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HX05 RXP

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,240 mi
Last recorded85,240 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 RXP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 85,240 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 76,044 miles

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

Central Rear damage to rear bumper

Pass 6 Jul 2016 70,672 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r outer sill weak

Fail 6 Jul 2016 70,672 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front and centre exhausts not tight

o/s/r outer sill weak

Pass 29 Jun 2015 61,249 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 53,947 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 53,947 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 44,407 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 42,966 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 31,435 miles

Anti roll bar bushes are split

Front number plate deteriorating

airbag light is on

corrosion to both rear coil springs

o/s/f windscreen wiper worn

Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,460 miles

air bag warning lamp lit 9

Fail 3 Mar 2011 22,460 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

air bag warning lamp lit 9

Pass 3 Mar 2010 11,921 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 10,394 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 7,487 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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HX05 RXP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX05 RXP, 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 HX05 RXP registered?

HX05 RXP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is HX05 RXP safe to buy?

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