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L12 JTE

2012 Abarth Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,424 mi
Last recorded74,424 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Abarth Punto48,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 JTE
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 74,424 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 73,323 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 72,416 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 71,278 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 70,805 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 69,689 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 68,963 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 67,668 miles

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))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 65,136 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 60,139 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 60,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb misaligned (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 44,511 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Sep 2016 44,418 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 33,212 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth Punto?

Based on 8,805 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
5,587
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 146
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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L12 JTE is a 2012 Abarth Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 48,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L12 JTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Abarth Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L12 JTE registered?

L12 JTE is a 2012 Abarth Punto, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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