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SD62 VLF

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,545 mi
Last recorded64,545 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 VLF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 64,545 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs badly corroded and lipped on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured == both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing == age related deterioration, perished and splitting along the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2026 64,545 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs badly corroded and lipped on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured == both front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing == age related deterioration, perished and splitting along the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 59,513 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs corroded and lipped on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing == age related deterioration, perished and splitting along the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 59,513 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened == both front discs corroded and lipped on the inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded == both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing == age related deterioration, perished and splitting along the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 54,140 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 51,365 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 51,365 miles

Bumper insecure resecured (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 45,962 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 37,415 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 16 Oct 2020 32,318 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 25 Oct 2019 28,210 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 12 Oct 2018 23,914 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 20,978 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 16,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 14,223 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 14,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

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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SD62 VLF is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SD62 VLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD62 VLF registered?

SD62 VLF is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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