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VN55 RVZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,859 mi
Last recorded85,859 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 RVZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 85,859 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jul 2016 80,334 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 70,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 70,676 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 57,790 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 57,790 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 48,869 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 36,088 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 36,088 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 35,466 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 35,466 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 31,846 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 28,391 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 26,038 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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VN55 RVZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VN55 RVZ, 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 VN55 RVZ registered?

VN55 RVZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is VN55 RVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN55 RVZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VN55 RVZ have outstanding finance?

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