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SA12 CUX

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,952 mi
Last recorded28,952 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 CUX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 28,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at tailbox sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 17,891 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2024 17,888 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe split at flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe damaged hole in filler tank breather hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket at gearbox broken, but system adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 14,303 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 11,945 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 11,418 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 10,784 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 10,784 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 8,786 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 7,672 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 7,672 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 7,418 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 6,481 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 5,131 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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SA12 CUX is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA12 CUX, 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 SA12 CUX registered?

SA12 CUX is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is SA12 CUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA12 CUX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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