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DF12 RBV

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,426 mi
Last recorded32,426 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 RBV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 32,426 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 30,550 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 28,767 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 27,004 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 24,934 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 23,257 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 20,830 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 20,803 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 16,641 miles

exhaust flexi mesh come adrift not blowing.

front discs scored.

Fail 25 Apr 2018 16,635 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust flexi mesh come adrift not blowing.

front discs scored.

Pass 27 Apr 2017 13,305 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 11,253 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 8,526 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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DF12 RBV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DF12 RBV, 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 DF12 RBV registered?

DF12 RBV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 July 2012.

Is DF12 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF12 RBV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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