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SB62 ARZ

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,526 mi
Last recorded86,526 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 ARZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 86,526 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

drivers door slightly damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2024 77,878 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2024 77,878 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 68,217 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 59,584 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 59,584 miles

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

Daytime running light o/s not working

Pass 24 Feb 2021 53,520 miles

Both front upper suspension strut top mountings rough when turned

Fail 24 Feb 2021 53,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front upper suspension strut top mountings rough when turned

Pass 7 Jun 2019 48,697 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 48,697 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 47,016 miles

Offside Front tyre low on edges

slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2018 46,820 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s door (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front tyre low on edges

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2017 36,135 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Fail 16 Jan 2017 36,135 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2015 23,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SB62 ARZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SB62 ARZ, 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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SB62 ARZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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