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RJ05 ENF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,235 mi
Last recorded109,235 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 ENF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 109,235 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 109,168 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2019 104,003 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 104,003 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2018 98,440 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (tread also cracked) (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2018 98,429 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (tread also cracked) (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2017 91,712 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

cooling fan inop engine overheat possible

oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2016 84,903 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 84,903 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 76,927 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

vehicle underside corroded but solid

Pass 10 Dec 2013 69,624 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 63,831 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 58,515 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 58,515 miles

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

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

Driver wiper split.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jan 2011 51,381 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 44,697 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 36,167 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 36,167 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RJ05 ENF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RJ05 ENF, 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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RJ05 ENF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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