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BL12 VLP

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,190 mi
Last recorded112,190 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 112,190 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 104,999 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 96,668 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2024 96,668 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 88,524 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 88,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 80,579 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 76,455 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 76,455 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 69,964 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 61,678 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 52,470 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 44,256 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 35,271 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 26,705 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 VLP is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VLP, 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 VLP registered?

BL12 VLP is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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