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GJ62 ZVX

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,862 mi
Last recorded75,862 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 ZVX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 75,862 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 65,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords numerous small cuts in the tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,075 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 62,075 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust box poor condition

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 59,153 miles

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

Front exhaust flex loose and rear box is very rusty but system is not blowing

Fuel tank strap is corroded but not loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body is very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus shock body is very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes starting to perish both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 59,113 miles

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

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

Front exhaust flex loose and rear box is very rusty but system is not blowing

Fuel tank strap is corroded but not loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing body is very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil plus shock body is very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes starting to perish both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 55,776 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 52,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded/peeling

Fail 15 Oct 2019 52,649 miles

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

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

O/S/F and both rear tyres perishing/cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear coil springs corroded

engine oil level close to minimum

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded/peeling

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,810 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 47,776 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 42,395 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 42,395 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 37,095 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition corrosion

Fail 5 Oct 2016 37,095 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2015 30,479 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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GJ62 ZVX is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GJ62 ZVX, 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 GJ62 ZVX registered?

GJ62 ZVX is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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