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RN05 CHG

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,145 mi
Last recorded77,145 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 CHG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 77,145 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 77,143 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 64,715 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 64,715 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)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 54,706 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 54,247 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

lower arm bushes age cracking

wipers poor

Fail 21 Sep 2013 54,224 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

lower arm bushes age cracking

wipers poor

Pass 3 Sep 2012 43,181 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres wearing on the edges

both rear shock absorber top bushes worn (offside is worse)

front brake discs corroded slightly

front brake pads wearing low on the nearside

offside wiper blade split but clears screen ok

Pass 26 Aug 2011 37,698 miles

n/s and o/s/r top shocker bushes worn/split

n/s f wiper blade split

o/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2010 33,477 miles

offside mirror glass cracked

Fail 27 Aug 2010 33,477 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,903 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 23,033 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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RN05 CHG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red 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 RN05 CHG, 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 RN05 CHG registered?

RN05 CHG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is RN05 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN05 CHG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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