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DE62 TXK

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,381 mi
Last recorded71,381 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 TXK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 71,381 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 70,762 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 61,164 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 59,074 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 59,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 57,462 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2020 57,462 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 53,836 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Dec 2019 53,836 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 47,480 miles

NOISE FROM CAMBELT AREA .CUTS ON NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER TYRE WALL.BOTH REAR TYRES JUST STARTING TO GET LOW ON TREAD,AND SMALL SPLITS ON TYRES.

Pass 16 Nov 2017 41,025 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO GET LOW ON TREAD ON OUTER EDGE.

Pass 18 Nov 2016 36,726 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 28,579 miles

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

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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DE62 TXK is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DE62 TXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE62 TXK registered?

DE62 TXK is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is DE62 TXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE62 TXK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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