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NG61 GKN

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,418 mi
Last recorded146,418 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG61 GKN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 146,418 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 134,026 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 129,062 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 127,603 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 126,220 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

exhaust outer skin corroded rear box

Fail 17 Aug 2019 126,220 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

exhaust outer skin corroded rear box

Pass 18 Oct 2018 105,112 miles

Exhaust In Poor Condition (rear)

Front Upper Strut Mountings Worn

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 105,112 miles

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

Exhaust In Poor Condition (rear)

Front Upper Strut Mountings Worn

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 105,111 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Strut Mountings Worn

Exhaust In Poor Condition (rear)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 76,403 miles

Exhaust system corroded including support brackets

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

Oil leak from sump and oil filter

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Fail 20 Oct 2017 76,403 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Rear (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front (8.2.2)

Exhaust system corroded including support brackets

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

Oil leak from sump and oil filter

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2016 56,307 miles

Oil leak ()

engine oil sump is corroded

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2016 56,307 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak ()

engine oil sump is corroded

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 35,468 miles

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

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

front windscreen obstructions removed

Fail 15 Oct 2015 35,468 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front windscreen obstructions removed

Pass 16 Oct 2014 13,289 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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NG61 GKN is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NG61 GKN, 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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NG61 GKN is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 February 2012.

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