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FY62 VYH

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,041 mi
Last recorded67,041 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 VYH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 67,041 miles

Offside Front h/light slightly low

rear silencer outer skin ex corroson

Fail 5 Sep 2019 67,041 miles

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

Offside Front h/light slightly low

rear silencer outer skin ex corroson

Pass 27 Sep 2017 56,110 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 56,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 45,559 miles

back box corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2016 45,554 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

back box corroded

oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,878 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside front tyre splitting

offside front tyre splitting

Fail 23 Jul 2015 37,877 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside front tyre splitting

offside front tyre splitting

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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FY62 VYH is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FY62 VYH, 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 FY62 VYH registered?

FY62 VYH is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is FY62 VYH safe to buy?

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