MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front tyre wearing low on edges
Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front tyre wearing low on edges
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Central stop lamp is not connected
Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns and os corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake Result Brake efficiency 16% Brake lock 0% Readings: 140 / 80 KgF
slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels / exhaust system
splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns and os corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake Result Brake efficiency 16% Brake lock 0% Readings: 140 / 80 KgF
slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels / exhaust system
splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust box shield corroded / deteriorated
slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels
splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
light corrosion to some underbody components
splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
coolant leak
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
coolant leak
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ12 VYV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc 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 BJ12 VYV, 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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BJ12 VYV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 May 2012.
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