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RX54 OTM

2004 Fiat Punto Elx 16V

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,455 mi
Last recorded77,455 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 OTM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 16V
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 77,455 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Mar 2015 70,186 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 61,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 50,673 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 50,673 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 43,135 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 36,237 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 30,161 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 24,557 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 18,078 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 18,076 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,839
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp aim too low 25
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RX54 OTM is a 2004 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX54 OTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX54 OTM registered?

RX54 OTM is a 2004 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 5 October 2004.

Is RX54 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 OTM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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