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RE05 EUU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,398 mi
Last recorded121,398 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 121,398 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Both sides steering rack gaiter slight seepage of oil

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive From transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator fan is broken

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 116,556 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front brake pipe to flexi - Both sides OSR brake pipe to flexi corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ''D'' bushes cracking - Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak signs present over the front of the engine block. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are cracking and perishing on and in between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 116,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern present due to the headlamp lens being completely cloudy. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Completely cloudy from UV damage / exposure. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front brake pipe to flexi - Both sides OSR brake pipe to flexi corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ''D'' bushes cracking - Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak signs present over the front of the engine block. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are cracking and perishing on and in between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 111,683 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 111,683 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 105,390 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 100,023 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 100,023 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 92,554 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2019 89,167 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 82,235 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 82,114 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 72,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn outside edge

Pass 16 Apr 2016 63,476 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 59,750 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 51,297 miles

advise wipers smeary

strong advise rear shock top bushes worn/split

Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,478 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 14 Apr 2012 38,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Apr 2012 38,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2011 33,647 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 28,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 22,308 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 16,743 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 16,743 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 EUU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 EUU, 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 EUU registered?

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

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