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HJ62 NVV

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,947 mi
Last recorded108,947 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ62 NVV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 108,947 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 103,970 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 100,257 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2024 100,257 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 100,243 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 100,240 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2022 92,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 80,656 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 80,656 miles

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

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

battery requires charging or replacing

Pass 25 Sep 2020 76,401 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 76,401 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Lens broken (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2019 68,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Sep 2018 59,109 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 59,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 50,344 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2017 50,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2016 41,039 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 41,039 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,012 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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HJ62 NVV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HJ62 NVV, 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 HJ62 NVV registered?

HJ62 NVV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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