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RF55 EZO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

118,755 mi
Last recorded118,755 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 EZO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 118,755 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 118,753 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 114,647 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 114,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 106,142 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Headlamp lenses opaque and beam patterns poor

Front Tyre side walls poor and inner edges worn, tyres required soon

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 106,142 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Headlamp lenses opaque and beam patterns poor

Front Tyre side walls poor and inner edges worn, tyres required soon

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 96,354 miles

Engine oil leaks

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 89,444 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 82,626 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 82,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 70,864 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2014 70,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 61,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight free play in steering coloum

slight oil from engine

Pass 16 Feb 2012 54,775 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

knock from steering

play in steering rack

Fail 15 Feb 2012 45,757 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

knock from steering

play in steering rack

Pass 5 Oct 2010 51,249 miles

play in top of steering column(borderline pass)

Fail 5 Oct 2010 51,249 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 46,162 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 31,451 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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RF55 EZO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 RF55 EZO, 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 RF55 EZO registered?

RF55 EZO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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