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EF12 NFD

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,501 mi
Last recorded41,501 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 NFD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 41,501 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 40,751 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 39,542 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 21 Jun 2023 38,912 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 38,912 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 36,504 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

obd port cover insecure (clips broken)

oil level low

Fail 24 Jun 2022 36,504 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

obd port cover insecure (clips broken)

oil level low

Pass 25 Jun 2021 34,674 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 32,650 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 32,650 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 32,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 30,691 miles

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

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection to underside of vehicle

Pass 23 May 2017 27,969 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 May 2017 27,969 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 May 2016 25,613 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 22,555 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 NFD is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 875cc 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 NFD, 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 EF12 NFD registered?

EF12 NFD is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is EF12 NFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 NFD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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