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RJ55 NKU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,623 mi
Last recorded94,623 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 NKU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 94,623 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 89,568 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 29 Oct 2015 89,563 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all other rear lights flashing (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,108 miles

front exhaust bracket corroded

n/s of rear bumper damaged

Fail 29 Oct 2014 73,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low

front exhaust bracket corroded

n/s of rear bumper damaged

o/s wiper blade worn

Pass 28 Oct 2013 59,872 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet difficult to open / close

both rear shock top mounting bushes worn / split

one rear n/s reflector missing

Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,518 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

bonnet difficult to open

Pass 10 Aug 2011 37,226 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 24,741 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2010 24,741 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 18,508 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 14,691 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 14,691 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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RJ55 NKU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RJ55 NKU, 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 RJ55 NKU registered?

RJ55 NKU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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