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FG62 GHU

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,507 mi
Last recorded121,507 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 GHU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 121,507 miles

Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

under carriage has slight corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2026 121,507 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

under carriage has slight corrosion

Pass 8 Aug 2025 115,703 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 110,841 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 106,614 miles

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

Front steering rack has slight play in inner joints

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 106,614 miles

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

Front steering rack has slight play in inner joints

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 100,438 miles

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

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

slight oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2022 100,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2021 93,794 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 87,685 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 87,617 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine Sump Corroded and Leaking

Exhaust Rear Box Corroded and Slight Leak

Offside Rear Nail in Tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2019 78,851 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing uneven

Rear tyre tread wearing uneven

Pass 8 Sep 2018 65,744 miles

Exhaust tail box outer skin peeling.

Fail 4 Sep 2018 65,456 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust tail box outer skin peeling.

Pass 23 Sep 2017 54,728 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 41,357 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 29,275 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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FG62 GHU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FG62 GHU, 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 FG62 GHU registered?

FG62 GHU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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