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PE62 ZVU

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,837 mi
Last recorded96,837 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE62 ZVU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 96,837 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 96,837 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 94,505 miles

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Fail 16 Dec 2021 94,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface tail light (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up screen/washer fluid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 84,821 miles

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Fail 19 Nov 2020 84,821 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure heat shield insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2019 71,315 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 4 Jun 2019 71,315 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel possible cable (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2018 57,568 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 57,568 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel low (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working LED light (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel low (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2017 41,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2016 28,166 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 28,160 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 23,839 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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PE62 ZVU is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PE62 ZVU, 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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What year was PE62 ZVU registered?

PE62 ZVU is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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