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EF12 RKJ

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,189 mi
Last recorded82,189 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 RKJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 82,189 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2023 73,687 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 64,612 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2021 52,084 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 52,084 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 42,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge's. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 33,315 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 33,315 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,912 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 25,912 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 16,852 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 10,148 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 10,148 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

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 RKJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EF12 RKJ, 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 RKJ registered?

EF12 RKJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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