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Fiat Punto

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

R71 LEHMOT history

R71 LEH is a red petrol Fiat Punto first used on 30 Jun 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 54,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2026
Mileage
54,784 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R71 LEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Jun 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R71 LEH was last recorded at 54,784 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,375 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
409 miles
Average per year
1,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,784 miles
  • 2024 – 54,375 miles
  • 2023 – 53,549 miles
  • 2022 – 52,400 miles
  • 2021 – 51,960 miles
  • 2019 – 51,326 miles
  • 2018 – 51,319 miles
  • 2017 – 51,080 miles
  • 2016 – 50,569 miles
  • 2015 – 46,333 miles
  • 2014 – 41,159 miles
  • 2013 – 38,784 miles
  • 2012 – 38,026 miles
  • 2011 – 37,534 miles
  • 2010 – 36,884 miles
  • 2009 – 36,257 miles
  • 2008 – 34,330 miles
  • 2007 – 33,054 miles
  • 2006 – 31,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,784 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • All tyres perished in tread and sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,784 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,784 miles
    Test number
    322361381067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,375 miles (+826)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,375 miles
    Test number
    412822655728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,549 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,549 miles
    Test number
    913328947628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,400 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,400 miles
    Test number
    818188575182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,960 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    51,960 miles
    Test number
    181128336375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,326 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,326 miles
    Test number
    997737238308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,319 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,319 miles
    Test number
    859402618706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,080 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,080 miles
    Test number
    552999777523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,569 miles
    Test number
    208752473363
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished in tread and sidewalls
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail50,569 miles (+4,236)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,569 miles
    Test number
    464710742177
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished in tread and sidewalls
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass46,333 miles (+5,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,333 miles
    Test number
    207324895123
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass41,159 miles (+2,375)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,159 miles
    Test number
    259831194170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteFloor panels slightly corroded
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass38,784 miles (+758)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,784 miles
    Test number
    227553483432
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChips in front windscreen
    • NoteFlat spot damage to n/s/r wheel rim
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade split
    • NoteO/s/r inner wheel arch corroding
    • NoteOil leak ?

  14. Pass38,026 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,026 miles
    Test number
    397926662112
    • NoteChips in front windscreen
    • NoteClutch operation tight
    • NoteFloor panels corroding

  15. Fail38,026 miles (+492)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,026 miles
    Test number
    556246762162
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChips in front windscreen
    • NoteClutch operation tight
    • NoteFloor panels corroding

  16. Pass37,534 miles (+650)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    669620281174
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteClutch operation tight
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteOil leak ?

  17. Pass36,884 miles (+627)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,884 miles
    Test number
    403179860125
    • NoteFlat spot in n/s/r wheel rim
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteGearbox oily
    • NoteO/s/r seat bass missing
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  18. Pass36,257 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    991241989101
    • NoteFlat spot on n/s/r wheel rim
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteLower part of o/s/r seat missing
    • NoteOil leak - gearbox area
    • NoteRear brake backplate inspection covers missing
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  19. Fail36,257 miles (+1,927)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,257 miles
    Test number
    803531689106
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFlat spot on n/s/r wheel rim
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteLower part of o/s/r seat missing
    • NoteOil leak - gearbox area
    • NoteRear brake backplate inspection covers missing
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  20. Pass34,330 miles (+1,276)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    630697378162
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAnti freeze stain from water pump area
    • NoteFlat spot in n/s/r wheel rim
    • NoteFloor panels corroding
    • NoteFront washers weak 3 way value leaking

  21. Pass33,054 miles (+1,647)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,054 miles
    Test number
    360579577104
    • NoteBoth front coil springs corroded
    • NoteComfort devices fitted to both front seatbelts
    • NoteEngine leaks oil
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteInner sills corroding
    • NoteR/o/s lower seat missing
    • NoteR/o/s seatbelt slow to retract
    • NoteRear indicator bulbs fading
    • NoteSlight hole and damage to r/o/s floor panel

  22. Pass31,407 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,407 miles
    Test number
    720694886156
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteO/s/r brake eff slightly low
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/r floor panel

Questions about R71 LEH

Does R71 LEH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R71 LEH expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R71 LEH?
The MOT on R71 LEH expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R71 LEH done?
R71 LEH was recorded at 54,784 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 1,227 miles a year.
Has R71 LEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R71 LEH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on R71 LEH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R71 LEH find?
R71 LEH passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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