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EY62 XTU

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,223 mi
Last recorded82,223 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY62 XTU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 82,223 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 79,742 miles

nearside rear reflector damage

Pass 26 Jan 2024 78,851 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust skin corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2024 78,850 miles

Front Position lamp not working both ns and os (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust skin corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2022 63,464 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded

parking brake lever has a limited reserve travel

slight engine oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2022 42,108 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2022 42,108 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 39,790 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs are very worn

handbrake travel is high adjustment required

rear silencer outer casing is corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2019 33,912 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 33,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 30,342 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 26,133 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2017 26,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and outer edge worn 175/65r15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre perished ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear perishing

Offside Rear perishing

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2016 21,477 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 15,517 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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EY62 XTU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EY62 XTU, 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 EY62 XTU registered?

EY62 XTU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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