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HG12 CVO

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,256 mi
Last recorded63,256 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 CVO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 63,256 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 63,256 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper strut top bearing noisy

Pass 23 Feb 2022 57,060 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 57,060 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 53,811 miles

Coolant leak Coolant expansion bottle leak ()

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

Offside Front Strut top bearing sounds noisy

Pass 6 Feb 2020 49,186 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front number plate damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2019 38,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 33,736 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp glass cracked

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened bent (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished

exhaust system flexy damaged

Fail 27 Feb 2018 33,736 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front fog lamp glass cracked

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened bent (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished

exhaust system flexy damaged

Pass 16 Jan 2017 28,103 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2017 28,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 20,528 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 16,411 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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HG12 CVO is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HG12 CVO, 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 HG12 CVO registered?

HG12 CVO is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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