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RE66 VTJ

2016 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

106,102 mi
Last recorded106,102 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE66 VTJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 106,102 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 106,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 102,769 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 102,768 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 93,171 miles

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

radiator and fan insecure

Fail 30 Mar 2023 93,171 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

radiator and fan insecure

Pass 14 Apr 2022 77,385 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction shade (3.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2022 77,385 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction shade (3.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 49,012 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 41,785 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 41,785 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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RE66 VTJ is a 2016 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 35,566 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 RE66 VTJ, 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 10 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE66 VTJ registered?

RE66 VTJ is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 October 2016.

Is RE66 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE66 VTJ shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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