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RX55 XZC

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,497 mi
Last recorded145,497 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 XZC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 145,497 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2015 145,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 129,295 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

STRONG ADVISE O/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING DAMAGED BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 16 Oct 2014 129,295 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

STRONG ADVISE O/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING DAMAGED BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 10 May 2013 98,053 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 10 May 2013 98,053 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 85,085 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 76,491 miles

both front tyres are wearing thin on inner edges

Pass 14 May 2010 61,073 miles

both rear shockers, top bushes split

Pass 7 May 2009 42,722 miles

wear on tyres

Pass 15 Sep 2008 42,059 miles

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

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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RX55 XZC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RX55 XZC, 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 RX55 XZC registered?

RX55 XZC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is RX55 XZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 XZC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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