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BJ62 YLU

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,845 mi
Last recorded108,845 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 YLU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 108,845 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 108,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 103,175 miles

Front front exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2025 103,175 miles

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

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

Front front exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2024 95,832 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 87,067 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 81,038 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 74,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 65,395 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 65,393 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 60,362 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 60,361 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 54,903 miles

Nearside Front loose wiring on door pillow

Offside wing mirror as missing casing

front exhaust flexi broke but not leaking

front number plate slightly delaminating

unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 12 Feb 2018 54,903 miles

Nearside Front loose wiring on door pillow

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside wing mirror as missing casing

front exhaust flexi broke but not leaking

front number plate slightly delaminating

unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 23 Dec 2016 40,111 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre no cords showing

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 23 Dec 2016 40,111 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cut in n/s/r tyre no cords showing

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2016 29,271 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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BJ62 YLU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BJ62 YLU, 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 BJ62 YLU registered?

BJ62 YLU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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