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RF55 HFZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,543 mi
Last recorded143,543 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 HFZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 143,543 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 133,670 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 129,538 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 129,538 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 120,688 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 111,488 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 111,488 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 102,301 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 102,301 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 91,761 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 91,759 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 80,312 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 68,877 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 57,256 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 51,571 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 HFZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RF55 HFZ, 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 HFZ registered?

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

Is RF55 HFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 HFZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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