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BG12 UGX

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,527 mi
Last recorded84,527 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 UGX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 84,527 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 84,527 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working SIDELIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 77,140 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from n/s gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 77,140 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from n/s gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 70,203 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 70,203 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 60,155 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 58,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter pin holed

Nearside Front wing mirror plastic damaged

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

rear boot lid impact damaged

various stone chips across windscreen

Pass 21 Jul 2021 55,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion across exhaust system

Pass 23 Jul 2020 51,903 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

nearside wingmirror lower cover missing

slight oil leak nearside driveshaft area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 24 Apr 2019 43,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion across exhaust system

Fail 24 Apr 2019 43,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion across exhaust system

Pass 30 Apr 2018 34,724 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 26,826 miles

front brake pads worn

Pass 6 May 2016 19,296 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 19,296 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)

Fail 12 May 2015 13,056 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front wheel trim insecure/broken

Pass 12 May 2015 13,056 miles

nearside front wheel trim insecure/broken

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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BG12 UGX is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BG12 UGX, 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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What year was BG12 UGX registered?

BG12 UGX is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BG12 UGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 UGX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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