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FD62 GEJ

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,037 mi
Last recorded74,037 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 GEJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 74,037 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened back axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 64,002 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle corroded front to rear

Fail 20 Aug 2024 64,002 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle corroded front to rear

Pass 11 Oct 2022 63,713 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside rear ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 62,360 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2021 62,360 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 59,426 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 53,935 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 47,859 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 47,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 41,932 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 41,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside front tyre edges worn

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2017 40,598 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres inner tread slighlty worn and cracking

o/s/f drl not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear wiper broken

Fail 25 Jan 2017 40,598 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyres inner tread slighlty worn and cracking

o/s/f drl not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear wiper broken

Pass 8 Dec 2015 32,518 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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FD62 GEJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FD62 GEJ, 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 FD62 GEJ registered?

FD62 GEJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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