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RY55 LHC

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,694 mi
Last recorded62,694 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 LHC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2020 62,694 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2020 62,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 54,258 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 47,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 41,125 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 41,125 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 35,896 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 35,845 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 29,726 miles

osr tyre perished and tread distorted

Pass 15 Apr 2014 20,904 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 20,806 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 19,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 19,232 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 17,209 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 14,945 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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RY55 LHC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 RY55 LHC, 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 RY55 LHC registered?

RY55 LHC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is RY55 LHC safe to buy?

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