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DY12 HYA

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,620 mi
Last recorded86,620 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 HYA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 86,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inside pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear underbody components corroded.

Pass 18 Mar 2024 79,454 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX CORROADED

Pass 20 Mar 2023 71,724 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 63,571 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 56,387 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 52,183 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 42,553 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 31,410 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 26,171 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 6 May 2016 19,503 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 19,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 13,690 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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DY12 HYA is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DY12 HYA, 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 DY12 HYA registered?

DY12 HYA is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for DY12 HYA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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