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SO54 RNJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,463 mi
Last recorded80,463 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO54 RNJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 80,463 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 73,434 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 73,408 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 66,796 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 61,338 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 53,485 miles

rear wiper blade rubber worn away

various oil leaks

Fail 29 Jan 2012 53,415 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear coil springs corroded

rear wiper blade rubber worn away

various oil leaks

Pass 28 Jan 2011 45,600 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 39,331 miles

wear o/s/f tyre edges

Pass 29 Jan 2009 30,042 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 21,194 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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SO54 RNJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SO54 RNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO54 RNJ registered?

SO54 RNJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is SO54 RNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO54 RNJ 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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