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MV12 LWT

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

77,163 mi
Last recorded77,163 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 LWT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 77,163 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 75,789 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 73,919 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 73,886 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 70,966 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 68,540 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 66,297 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 64,375 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 60,679 miles

Coolant leak thermostat housing

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 55,542 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 55,542 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 49,907 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres badly age cracked on walls

Fail 21 Jun 2017 49,907 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres badly age cracked on walls

Pass 21 Jun 2016 44,891 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 44,891 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 39,594 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 37,677 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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MV12 LWT 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 76.5%.

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 MV12 LWT, 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 MV12 LWT registered?

MV12 LWT is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is MV12 LWT safe to buy?

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