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A10 USB

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,699 mi
Last recorded94,699 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 USB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 94,699 miles

rear handbrake only just meets mot standards

Pass 12 Jul 2024 91,288 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 89,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/side and n/side (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 89,274 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected o/side and n/side (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/side and n/side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 73,699 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 72,360 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 72,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2019 64,620 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 64,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 55,246 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 18 Aug 2018 55,246 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 47,308 miles

both front tyres bald on outer/inner edges

Pass 20 Aug 2016 37,022 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 26,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Aug 2015 26,005 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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A10 USB is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 51,720 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 A10 USB, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A10 USB is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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