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DE62 YWJ

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,506 mi
Last recorded54,506 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 YWJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 54,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter and sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion showing to front subframe,rear axle and most suspension parts

Pass 4 Sep 2024 49,349 miles

Nearside Rear tail light has reduced light level compared to offside

exhaust back box outer skin is deteroirated

slight oil leak starting from engine sump

Fail 4 Sep 2024 49,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tail light has reduced light level compared to offside

exhaust back box outer skin is deteroirated

slight oil leak starting from engine sump

Pass 29 Aug 2023 43,770 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust bac box is deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2022 36,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2021 26,995 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 26,995 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 21,188 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

SLIGHT ROUGHNESS IN BOTH FRONT TOP STRUT MOUNTS

Pass 2 Sep 2019 20,314 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 18,805 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 16,898 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 16,898 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 13,805 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 10,551 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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DE62 YWJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YWJ, 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 DE62 YWJ registered?

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

Is DE62 YWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE62 YWJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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