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BL12 OPU

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,867 mi
Last recorded32,867 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 OPU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 32,867 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 31,592 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 30,913 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 30,139 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 30,109 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 29,241 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 28,231 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 27,204 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 26,180 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 24,888 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 23,544 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 22,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tread at angle

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 20,580 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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BL12 OPU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red 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 BL12 OPU, 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 BL12 OPU registered?

BL12 OPU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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The MOT history for BL12 OPU 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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