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MM12 KWP

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,500 mi
Last recorded88,500 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM12 KWP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 88,500 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 88,500 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 83,227 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre inner and outer edge worn

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 83,139 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre inner and outer edge worn

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 76,723 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Reverse lamp has condensation

Pass 26 Aug 2022 71,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Oil sump corroded and slightly leak

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 66,244 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 66,060 miles

Emissions not tested Has leak of exhaust gases (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp does not face the rear (4.6.2 (a))

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

ALL EXHAUST CORRODED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 61,512 miles

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

Exhaust noisy exhaust in poor condition (8.1.1 (a))

front day lights coming on with indicators

Fail 24 Aug 2020 61,512 miles

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

Exhaust noisy exhaust in poor condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

front day lights coming on with indicators

Pass 12 Aug 2019 54,630 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable starting to deterioate (1.1.15 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both advise early rep[lacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 54,629 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable starting to deterioate (1.1.15 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both advise early rep[lacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 48,648 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 48,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested Projected beam image obviously incorrect, e.g. where the headlamp bulb is incorrectly fitted. Headlamp aim unable to be tested. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn towards the middle . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn towards the middle . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 42,628 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 36,823 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres are cracking from edges (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust back box has slight corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2015 30,716 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 30,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MM12 KWP is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 MM12 KWP, 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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MM12 KWP is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 August 2012.

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