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FY61 FXT

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,531 mi
Last recorded108,531 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 FXT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 108,531 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 108,531 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 94,632 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 80,705 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 80,704 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 67,845 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 54,343 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 47,330 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat / nav ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 35,523 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 35,244 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 26,979 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 26,322 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded but not causing a leak of exhaust gases

Fail 4 Dec 2017 26,322 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake application uneven Offside rising significantly faster than the nearside (3.7.B.2)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded but not causing a leak of exhaust gases

Pass 20 Dec 2016 25,048 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 20,950 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 15,132 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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FY61 FXT is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc 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 FY61 FXT, 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 FY61 FXT registered?

FY61 FXT is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is FY61 FXT safe to buy?

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