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RE05 ETV

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,403 mi
Last recorded94,403 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 ETV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 94,403 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 87,171 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,660 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 68,661 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 68,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 62,633 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

heat shield on front of exhaust is insecure.

Fail 10 Nov 2014 62,523 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front bumper insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

heat shield on front of exhaust is insecure.

Fail 18 Nov 2013 54,667 miles

Oil leak

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

Both front headlight patterns poor

Both rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 54,667 miles

Both front headlight patterns poor

Both rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 50,741 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 45,538 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre

sump corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2010 40,033 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 35,008 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 27,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 27,319 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 15,013 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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RE05 ETV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE05 ETV, 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 RE05 ETV registered?

RE05 ETV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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