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MT12 DMV

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

75,082 mi
Last recorded75,082 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 DMV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 75,082 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 67,072 miles

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

Rear heatshield loose

Fail 26 Sep 2024 67,068 miles

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

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

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

Rear heatshield loose

Pass 13 Oct 2023 59,333 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))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 51,597 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 44,558 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 44,088 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

timing belt history ?

Pass 13 Feb 2020 38,035 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 30,956 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 29,130 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2017 23,172 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 17,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,143 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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MT12 DMV 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 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MT12 DMV, 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 MT12 DMV registered?

MT12 DMV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is MT12 DMV safe to buy?

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