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LC12 DTK

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,129 mi
Last recorded129,129 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 DTK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 129,129 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 8 Nov 2022 119,932 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear exhaust jacket outer skin starting to corrode

Fail 8 Nov 2022 119,932 miles

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

front brake pads getting low

rear exhaust jacket outer skin starting to corrode

Pass 3 Sep 2020 115,761 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive round gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre cracking / perishing ()

Rear exhaust box outer casing broken slightly

Pass 4 May 2019 105,647 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 and cut (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 3 May 2019 105,647 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 May 2018 90,401 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 5 May 2018 90,401 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 May 2017 74,213 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 56,162 miles

Offside stop light dim

both front wipers starting to smear screen

Fail 7 May 2015 39,677 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 39,677 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 39,651 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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LC12 DTK is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LC12 DTK, 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 LC12 DTK registered?

LC12 DTK is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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