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RE62 DTO

2012 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,202 mi
Last recorded62,202 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 DTO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 62,202 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 62,202 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 55,998 miles

Fuel over flow shows signs of damp. No leak found

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside front wheel arch liner damaged

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 55,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 25/45/17'' Also has a nail in it and cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel over flow shows signs of damp. No leak found

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside front wheel arch liner damaged

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 51,133 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 46,509 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake wear sensor wiring detached (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2023 46,399 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake wear sensor wiring detached (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 42,158 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated pad wear indicator wiring no longer attached (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & suspension arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & suspension arm corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jul 2021 38,893 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 38,893 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 37,305 miles

Slight underside corrosion

Fail 28 Jul 2020 37,305 miles

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

Slight underside corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2019 36,298 miles

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 36,292 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 34,921 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 34,916 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating inner face of disc deteriorated. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 38,130 miles

Front brake discs worn and deteriorated.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% dim (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 31,191 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 31,172 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 28,617 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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RE62 DTO is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RE62 DTO, 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 RE62 DTO registered?

RE62 DTO is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 November 2012.

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