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EA62 WDS

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

59,921 mi
Last recorded59,921 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 WDS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 59,921 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 58,775 miles

Offside accident damage

Possible noisy water pump

Fail 23 Nov 2024 58,775 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. Due to accident damage (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust box severely deteriated

Offside accident damage

Possible noisy water pump

Pass 12 Jun 2023 56,310 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 56,310 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 55,477 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust back box outer shell is perishing

Pass 20 Aug 2021 52,995 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2021 52,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper slightly damage

Pass 15 Aug 2020 48,285 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 48,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 43,400 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 43,061 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 37,255 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 35,666 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 35,666 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 31,969 miles

engine has a slight misfire

Fail 28 Oct 2016 31,969 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine has a slight misfire

Pass 29 Oct 2015 23,304 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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EA62 WDS is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EA62 WDS, 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 EA62 WDS registered?

EA62 WDS is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is EA62 WDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 WDS shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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