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CY12 LFW

2012 Fiat Punto

Maroon Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,528 mi
Last recorded113,528 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 LFW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 113,528 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 109,395 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2024 106,829 miles

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2024 106,829 miles

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 104,490 miles

All tyres age cracking

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 98,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 90,825 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 90,799 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,568 miles

all tyres have age related cracking

Fail 11 Nov 2020 82,568 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

all tyres have age related cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2019 77,219 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 65,243 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 59,930 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 44,574 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2016 44,574 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 36,725 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 35,825 miles

radiator leaking

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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CY12 LFW is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Maroon with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CY12 LFW, 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 CY12 LFW registered?

CY12 LFW is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 August 2012.

Is CY12 LFW safe to buy?

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