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BT12 HJD

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

135,036 mi
Last recorded135,036 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 HJD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 135,036 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 127,756 miles

o/s/f top mount notchy

Pass 26 Jun 2023 123,756 miles

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

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 6 Jul 2022 119,442 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2022 119,442 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 113,102 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2021 113,102 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 106,168 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 106,167 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 99,527 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 99,526 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 93,024 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 93,023 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 84,624 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal wear limit and both offside tyres cracking

exhaust corroding

Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,155 miles

Nearside Rear light damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear + cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

gearbox oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2016 80,155 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported both sides brake pad warning wire contacting suspension (1.9.2a)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear light damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear + cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2015 61,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Nearside Rear Lens Damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 61,859 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Nearside Rear Lens Damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BT12 HJD is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BT12 HJD, 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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BT12 HJD is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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