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DU12 WTK

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,990 mi
Last recorded132,990 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 WTK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 132,990 miles

Nearside Front spring is touching the body

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both - casings are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 132,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front spring is touching the body

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both - casings are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 118,222 miles

Central Front slight oil leak

both front coil springs rusty

both front discs pitted scored inner face of discs

both front shocks rusty

both rear coil springs rusty

both rear shock rubbers cracking perishing

spare wheel fitted to vehicle

Pass 12 Oct 2023 109,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 103,232 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 103,133 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 96,065 miles

All four shocks corroded

High level stop light not working

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Oct 2021 96,065 miles

All four shocks corroded

High level stop light not working

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 89,192 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 89,192 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working centre stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 81,612 miles

Nearside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play slight play in rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2019 81,611 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play slight play in rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 73,721 miles

All four coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2017 65,150 miles

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2016 52,218 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 45,613 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 35,012 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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DU12 WTK is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU12 WTK, 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 DU12 WTK registered?

DU12 WTK is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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