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LK12 EYB

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

71,120 mi
Last recorded71,120 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK12 EYB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 71,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jul 2025 71,120 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both sides. (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 66,804 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 66,732 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2023 63,423 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 62,637 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 62,635 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative stays on all time (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 51,676 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 51,673 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside+nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside+nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 40,991 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns+os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns+os (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 40,991 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns+os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns+os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 38,790 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside+nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 35,761 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 28,848 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 22,456 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 22,456 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 15,912 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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LK12 EYB is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LK12 EYB, 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 LK12 EYB registered?

LK12 EYB is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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