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NJ12 OVN

2012 Fiat Punto Evo

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,872 mi
Last recorded106,872 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto Evo54,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 OVN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Evo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 106,872 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

intermittent pad light on then off all pads fine

Fail 5 Sep 2022 106,872 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

intermittent pad light on then off all pads fine

Pass 17 Sep 2021 99,139 miles

Offside Rear brake binding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

rear exhaust box outer skin rusty and loose

Fail 7 Sep 2021 99,088 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear brake binding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

rear exhaust box outer skin rusty and loose

Pass 15 Aug 2020 84,153 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 15 Aug 2020 84,153 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 14 Aug 2019 75,094 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 66,418 miles

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

front brake pads well worn

Pass 23 Aug 2017 56,503 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 46,847 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)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 38,919 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 38,919 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2015 35,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 35,332 miles

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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NJ12 OVN is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJ12 OVN, 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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NJ12 OVN is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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