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KN12 BMV

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,829 mi
Last recorded63,829 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 BMV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 63,829 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 59,548 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 54,038 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 50,651 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 45,715 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 45,715 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 42,170 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 40,294 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 36,242 miles

emmisions too clean no print out

Fail 26 Nov 2018 36,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

emmisions too clean no print out

Pass 4 Dec 2017 30,839 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wiper blades smearing

Fail 4 Dec 2017 30,839 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 19 Dec 2016 24,640 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 21,123 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 16,139 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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KN12 BMV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN12 BMV, 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 KN12 BMV registered?

KN12 BMV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is KN12 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN12 BMV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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