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MW61 XBZ

2012 Fiat Punto Evo

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,732 mi
Last recorded62,732 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto Evo54,662 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW61 XBZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Evo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 62,732 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 59,951 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 59,951 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 56,306 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 52,770 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 48,681 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 46,009 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box @ Clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 44,462 miles

exhaust rear box corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 42,651 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 42,651 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 40,381 miles

Rear Exhaust Section Corroded but not Blowing

Pass 3 Apr 2017 39,458 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Apr 2017 39,457 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Feb 2016 34,221 miles

exhaust back box rusty

tyres getting low on tread

Fail 15 Feb 2016 34,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust back box rusty

tyres getting low on tread

Pass 21 Jan 2015 28,266 miles

Exhaust backbox starting to rust.

Grease misting around offside front outer cv boot.

Oil misting around gearbox.

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Evo?

Based on 67,338 MOT tests across 4,471 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,573
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
4,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 888
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MW61 XBZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Punto Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 54,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Evo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,305 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW61 XBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Punto Evo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MW61 XBZ registered?

MW61 XBZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo, first registered on 17 February 2012.

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