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LB12 SVR

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

99,850 mi
Last recorded99,850 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 SVR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 99,850 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 99,849 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 89,570 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2022 82,273 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 26 Nov 2021 73,587 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 65,358 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 65,358 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

195/55/16 87v toyo

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 48,319 miles

Nearside Front tyre bear bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2019 48,225 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre bear bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 20 Jun 2018 41,936 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 20 Jun 2018 41,936 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge & nail in tread(unrepairable position)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 14 Jun 2017 32,823 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 32,823 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 24,069 miles

Front tyres worn inside edges

Fail 27 Jun 2016 23,994 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front tyres worn inside edges

Pass 30 Jun 2015 13,758 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 13,758 miles

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

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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LB12 SVR is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LB12 SVR, 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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LB12 SVR is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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