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RE18 MTX

2018 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,031 mi
Last recorded8,031 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Punto27,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE18 MTX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 8,031 miles

Twanging noise when steering wheel turned possibly indicating sticking top mounts

Fail 24 Apr 2026 8,021 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Twanging noise when steering wheel turned possibly indicating sticking top mounts

Pass 14 May 2025 6,925 miles

Both front upper strut mounting bearings feel rough

Offside Rear Seat belt slow to return

Fail 14 May 2025 6,925 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front upper strut mounting bearings feel rough

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt slow to return

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 6,634 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 6,275 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2023 6,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 5,854 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 5,008 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 5,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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RE18 MTX is a 2018 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 27,133 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 RE18 MTX, 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 8 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE18 MTX registered?

RE18 MTX is a 2018 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 May 2018.

Is RE18 MTX safe to buy?

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