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SA62 XEB

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

44,885 mi
Last recorded44,885 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA62 XEB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 44,885 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 39,244 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 34,166 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 34,166 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end modification unsafe nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end modification unsafe nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 32,324 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 32,324 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 29,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 29,343 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 27,568 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 24,589 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 22,820 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 20,307 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 20,303 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 17,449 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 14,632 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 14,632 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 9,916 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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SA62 XEB is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SA62 XEB, 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 SA62 XEB registered?

SA62 XEB is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is SA62 XEB safe to buy?

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