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RV05 KOU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,404 mi
Last recorded45,404 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 KOU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 31 Dec 2025 45,404 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 45,402 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,000 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 43,248 miles

Offside Rear inner arch has corrosion but not within prescribed area

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion throughout underside of vehicle not excessive at time of test

Pass 19 Mar 2019 41,796 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 40,781 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 39,552 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 38,371 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,273 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 36,230 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 34,349 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 31,662 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 30,462 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 28,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 26,872 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 24,086 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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RV05 KOU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV05 KOU, 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 RV05 KOU registered?

RV05 KOU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is RV05 KOU safe to buy?

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