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RN05 YXR

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

55,075 mi
Last recorded55,075 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 YXR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 55,075 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 55,006 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 50,639 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 50,639 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 44,550 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 44,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (4.1.D.1b)

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP ON

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 36,213 miles

both rear wheels slightly distorted.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 30,564 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 30,564 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 19,643 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,858 miles

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

o/s/r tyre as aslight bulg on the inside

Fail 18 Sep 2012 15,858 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/r tyre as aslight bulg on the inside

Pass 6 Sep 2011 9,629 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 9,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 6,766 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

discs rusty

poor o/s/f body repair

Fail 31 Aug 2010 6,763 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

discs rusty

poor o/s/f body repair

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 YXR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 YXR, 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 YXR registered?

RN05 YXR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is RN05 YXR safe to buy?

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