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LR05 RSV

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,736 mi
Last recorded130,736 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 RSV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 130,736 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 81,566 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 8 May 2017 73,758 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 73,758 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 63,924 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Exhaust flexi section slightly blowing

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

Pass 19 May 2015 52,172 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 May 2014 38,040 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 28,403 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,266 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 13,287 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

all four tyres showing signs of cracking on the outside side walls

Pass 20 Apr 2010 7,644 miles

All four tyres perished

Wipers not clearing well

Pass 23 Apr 2009 6,611 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,957 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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LR05 RSV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LR05 RSV, 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 LR05 RSV registered?

LR05 RSV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is LR05 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 RSV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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