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BJ12 VZB

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,776 mi
Last recorded53,776 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 VZB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 53,776 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 50,670 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 47,609 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 45,108 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 42,458 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 42,458 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 37,328 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 32,751 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 28,319 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s & o/s ()

Pass 19 Sep 2017 25,721 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 24,076 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 21,335 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 12,642 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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BJ12 VZB is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ12 VZB registered?

BJ12 VZB is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is BJ12 VZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ12 VZB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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