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PN12 UHF

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

67,584 mi
Last recorded67,584 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 UHF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 67,584 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 67,567 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Fiberglass repair on metal subframe in various places. Due to whole subframe being covered in underseal, it is not possible to determine the full extent of damage. Subframe replacement advised. VEHICLE NOT SAFE TO DRIVE. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2025 67,552 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 69,923 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 69,923 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 57,851 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 57,851 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 55,234 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rough when wheel turned (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 55,234 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides broken at lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rough when wheel turned (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 51,932 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Cover (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 51,932 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Slightly rough operation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Running light inop

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Cover (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 50,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge, scrubbing tyres 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened roughness when steering turned (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine auxillary belt split and frayed 5pk 1150

exhaust rear box outer skin corroding away

Pass 12 Feb 2019 45,275 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2019 45,275 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 38,579 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 32,484 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 26,734 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,000 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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PN12 UHF is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PN12 UHF, 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 PN12 UHF registered?

PN12 UHF is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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