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GF12 VRV

2012 Fiat Punto

Maroon Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,959 mi
Last recorded51,959 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 VRV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 51,959 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2026 51,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2025 51,048 miles

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))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2024 49,132 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 31 May 2023 47,224 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 16 May 2022 42,554 miles

Rear Tyres over ten years old. 19/12.

Fail 16 May 2022 42,554 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyres over ten years old. 19/12.

Pass 13 May 2021 39,345 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 37,492 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 34,113 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 30,504 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 17 May 2017 26,656 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 22,851 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 17,624 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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GF12 VRV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Maroon with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GF12 VRV, 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 GF12 VRV registered?

GF12 VRV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 9 June 2012.

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