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HJ12 JYK

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,456 mi
Last recorded97,456 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 JYK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 97,456 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 20 Mar 2026 97,456 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 90,814 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 83,529 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 83,529 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 76,116 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 68,526 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 68,526 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure and touching silencer

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2021 60,786 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 60,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 53,287 miles

Rear exhaust rusted

Pass 27 Feb 2019 45,957 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 36,705 miles

o/s n/s/f and o/s/r tyre edges low

Pass 22 Feb 2017 29,682 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 21,854 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 17,465 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

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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HJ12 JYK is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ12 JYK, 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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HJ12 JYK is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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