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DN61 YGL

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

44,697 mi
Last recorded44,697 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN61 YGL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 44,697 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 44,697 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,949 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 40,451 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 37,915 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 36,035 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 32,595 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 31,080 miles

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 10 Jan 2020 31,076 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 3 Jan 2019 28,348 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

back box corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2018 25,409 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box outer casing corroded

long thin engine breather hose split

Pass 19 Jan 2017 22,112 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 17,107 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 10,746 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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DN61 YGL is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red 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 DN61 YGL, 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 DN61 YGL registered?

DN61 YGL is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is DN61 YGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN61 YGL 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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