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SB62 LWA

2012 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,234 mi
Last recorded77,234 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 LWA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 77,234 miles

1 of 2 number plate lights inop

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine lower cover damaged and loose in areas

n/s/r brake grabbing/binding slightly

vehicle underside components/suspension/subframes dry corroding

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 5 Dec 2025 77,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm fractured lower wishbone corroded/holed (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

1 of 2 number plate lights inop

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine lower cover damaged and loose in areas

n/s/r brake grabbing/binding slightly

vehicle underside components/suspension/subframes dry corroding

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 4 Dec 2024 72,057 miles

1 of 2 number plate lights inop

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit today 1.69mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

n/s/f track rod end has slight play

n/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge of tread and approaching wear markers

n/s/r brake grabbing binding slightly

rear seat belts cannot be inspected as child seat fitted blocking access to all belts and buckles

vehicle underside and components dry and corroding in places suspension components subframe

Fail 4 Dec 2024 72,057 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

1 of 2 number plate lights inop

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit today 1.69mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play

n/s/f track rod end has slight play

n/s/f tyre wearing low outer edge of tread and approaching wear markers

n/s/r brake grabbing binding slightly

rear seat belts cannot be inspected as child seat fitted blocking access to all belts and buckles

vehicle underside and components dry and corroding in places suspension components subframe

Pass 6 Dec 2023 66,809 miles

Vehicle has been heavily undersealed- Front and Rear inc suspension components.

Fail 4 Dec 2023 66,809 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle has been heavily undersealed- Front and Rear inc suspension components.

Pass 23 Nov 2022 65,098 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 65,098 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 62,650 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 62,650 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 61,598 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 61,598 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 58,396 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 54,929 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 51,013 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 45,585 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 36,203 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 24,671 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (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 LWA is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LWA, 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 SB62 LWA registered?

SB62 LWA is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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