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SV05 RMZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

50,140 mi
Last recorded50,140 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 RMZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 50,140 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 50,137 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired INNER WING/CHASSIS LEG (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 35,681 miles

Nearside Front tyre soft

both front wipers could be better

both rear top shock absorber mounts debonding

sump damp

various steering/suspension components corroded inc front subframe

Pass 15 Sep 2014 33,750 miles

both rear shock absorber top bushes debonding

sump corroded/leaking

Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,484 miles

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

Nearside front and rear wipers torn

Nearside sunvisor insecure

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 31,484 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front and rear wipers torn

Nearside sunvisor insecure

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

Rear tail pipe coroded and holed

Pass 3 Sep 2012 28,488 miles

2 x front brake discs corroded

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front exhaust clamp corroded/broken

n/s/f sunvisor not staying in up position

n/s/f wiper torn

o/s/f tyre soft

Pass 2 Sep 2011 25,528 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 25,526 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 22,467 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,681 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 19,635 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 15,412 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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SV05 RMZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV05 RMZ, 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 SV05 RMZ registered?

SV05 RMZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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