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P44 PML

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,716 mi
Last recorded25,716 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP44 PML
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 25,716 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil sump corroded /sump not leaking

Fail 26 Aug 2025 25,716 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil sump corroded /sump not leaking

Pass 23 Aug 2024 22,589 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 22,589 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 19,769 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 17,117 miles

advise o/s n/s front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces but not excessive

Fail 26 Aug 2022 17,029 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at lower suspension arm support (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 14,343 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 12,068 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 9,601 miles

both front brake discs are slightly pitted

exhaust system is corroded but still secure and not leaking

Pass 7 Sep 2018 5,775 miles

both front brake discs are slightly pitted/corroded

front subframe and exhaust system are slightly corroded

sump is slightly corroded/porous

Pass 31 Jul 2017 5,273 miles

Coolant leak hose at thermostat housing ()

Fail 31 Jul 2017 5,272 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak hose at thermostat housing ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 4,635 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 4,635 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 3,800 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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P44 PML is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P44 PML, 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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P44 PML is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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