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EF12 KVY

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,041 mi
Last recorded68,041 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 KVY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 68,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded at bushes N/S - O/S

Pass 23 Apr 2025 62,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2025 62,957 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2024 60,473 miles

o/s/f wishbone back bush starting to perish/deteriorate

o/s/r shock misting of oil

o/s/r tyre's heavy cracked/ perished sidewall

slight seepage at exhaust flexi

Pass 27 Apr 2023 54,868 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust back box corroded outer skin.

Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,378 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on and between treads and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 53,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges / just legal (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on and between treads and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 50,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn and binding (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around circumference between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 50,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn and binding (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around circumference between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 46,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre's cracking/ perishing

slight wear to o/s/f top shock mount

Fail 11 Mar 2020 46,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working put water in washer bottle (3.5 (a))

o/s/r tyre's cracking/ perishing

slight wear to o/s/f top shock mount

Pass 13 Mar 2019 38,996 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 34,733 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 23,777 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 20,480 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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EF12 KVY is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF12 KVY, 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 EF12 KVY registered?

EF12 KVY is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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