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BL12 ORN

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,340 mi
Last recorded100,340 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 ORN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 100,340 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both heavily corroded (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and various suspension and braking components heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear fuel tank strap corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber loose

Fail 20 Apr 2026 100,318 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both heavily corroded (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and various suspension and braking components heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear fuel tank strap corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber loose

Pass 2 Apr 2025 100,219 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Fail 25 Mar 2025 100,214 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount bearing worn. Spring rotating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal anti slip missing

Front Both headlights have broken clips but deemed secure

Front General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Borderline excessive (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear General corrosion to suspension and braking components

Pass 6 Nov 2023 98,007 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 93,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 93,720 miles

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

Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 89,824 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 84,059 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 84,059 miles

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

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front day light running lamp bulb not working

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2019 74,833 miles

Nearside Front Day time running lamp not working

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 64,622 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 54,094 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 54,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 47,245 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 46,968 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front brake discs wearing thin

brake pedal anti-slip wearing thin

engine covers fitted

engine oil sump corroding

items removed from drivers view

windscreen wiper blades smearing

Fail 16 Jul 2016 46,968 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty (8.2.3)

both front brake discs wearing thin

brake pedal anti-slip wearing thin

engine covers fitted

engine oil sump corroding

items removed from drivers view

windscreen wiper blades smearing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 33,936 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 ORN 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 BL12 ORN, 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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BL12 ORN is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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