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RF55 PHX

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,171 mi
Last recorded116,171 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 PHX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 116,171 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 106,229 miles

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 23 Sep 2017 100,516 miles

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

Front tyres cracking in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 95,466 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 9 Oct 2015 91,004 miles

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

Small oil leak from sump and filter

Fail 9 Oct 2015 91,004 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Small oil leak from sump and filter

Pass 2 Oct 2014 86,803 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Sump leaking oil

Pass 4 Oct 2013 89,628 miles

Front section of exhaust weak, and first clamp broken

Pass 4 Oct 2012 75,329 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 68,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 56,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 46,569 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 35,290 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 35,286 miles

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

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

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 PHX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF55 PHX registered?

RF55 PHX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is RF55 PHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 PHX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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