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NV12 WGD

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,459 mi
Last recorded116,459 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 WGD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 116,459 miles

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

exhaust back box in poor condtion

Fail 11 Aug 2023 116,457 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear heat sheild loose

exhaust back box in poor condtion

Pass 4 Aug 2022 96,041 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 84,696 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 69,764 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 60,008 miles

back box outer skin split

Pass 1 Aug 2018 52,617 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 52,553 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 46,114 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 37,922 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 37,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 25,361 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

both front tyres and offside rear tyre perishing in outer sidewalls

CHILD SEAT FITTED BUT NOT SECURED VIA THE SEAT BELT FITTING

Pass 14 Jul 2015 25,361 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres and offside rear tyre perishing in outer sidewalls

CHILD SEAT FITTED BUT NOT SECURED VIA THE SEAT BELT FITTING

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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NV12 WGD is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NV12 WGD, 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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NV12 WGD is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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