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DV12 UVU

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,477 mi
Last recorded46,477 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 UVU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 46,477 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 41,595 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 36,949 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 36,476 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 33,732 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 30,073 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 30,073 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 27,950 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 27,950 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 24,331 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 21,450 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 21,436 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 17,905 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 14,004 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 9,776 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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DV12 UVU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV12 UVU, 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 DV12 UVU registered?

DV12 UVU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is DV12 UVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 UVU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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