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97,147 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
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Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front tyres smooth on edges
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front tyres smooth on edges
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working 382 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
Front tyres smooth on inner tread edges
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
Front tyres smooth on inner tread edges
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
exhaust rear box corroded
Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
exhaust rear box corroded
Front bumper damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box outer shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
side sill covers fitted
slight misfire on engine
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box outer heat shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
side sill covers fitted
slight misfire on engine
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 472 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour 581 (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box outer heat shield deteriorated
coolant stains on thermostat housing
side sill covers fitted
slight misfire on engine
Exhaust flexi and rear silencer deteriorated
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
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GU12 VKR is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 GU12 VKR, 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 GU12 VKR registered?
GU12 VKR is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2012.
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