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LC12 ZWG

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,916 mi
Last recorded82,916 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 ZWG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 82,916 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 82,916 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 79,417 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 78,112 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))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2024 78,112 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))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 76,397 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,146 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 73,344 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 72,550 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 72,550 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 68,367 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front head lamp slightly insecure

Fail 17 Nov 2018 68,366 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour also lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen also head lamp slightly insecure clips broken (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front day time running lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just passed (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 56,335 miles

Front coil springs slight corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2016 42,228 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,803 miles

both tyres low on tread on front axle

Fail 13 Nov 2015 28,803 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4) DANGEROUS

both tyres low on tread on front axle

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 ZWG is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LC12 ZWG, 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 ZWG registered?

LC12 ZWG is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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