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KM12 NLX

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,991 mi
Last recorded73,991 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 NLX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 73,991 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust Backbox corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2026 73,991 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust Backbox corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 73,455 miles

Corrosion to all underbody suspension components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 73,453 miles

Fuel system component leaking Filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Corrosion to all underbody suspension components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 73,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

handbrake long

rear exhaust box delaminating

Pass 19 Apr 2022 72,866 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust delaminating

Fail 14 Apr 2022 72,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust delaminating

Pass 31 Jul 2020 72,501 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2018 56,289 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2017 45,937 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Nov 2016 40,857 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 36,310 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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KM12 NLX is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KM12 NLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM12 NLX registered?

KM12 NLX is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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