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SD62 VNC

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,248 mi
Last recorded41,248 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 VNC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 41,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 41,226 miles

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front all front suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp insecure (4.6.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear rear axel corroded but not weakened

Front front subframe corroded and weakened

Pass 18 Nov 2024 38,693 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Two front tyres outer wear (5.2.3 (e))

Front bumper has damage

Front suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2024 38,693 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Around clamp, HC readings high (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Two front tyres outer wear (5.2.3 (e))

Front bumper has damage

Front suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Sidewall perishing/cracking along tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2023 37,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x2 front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front front suspension components corroded

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 rear badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2023 37,135 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x2 front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front front suspension components corroded

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 rear badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Rear x2 rear shockers corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2022 35,689 miles

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

various components corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2022 35,689 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both indicators in bumper white (4.4.3 (a))

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

various components corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2021 34,700 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust leak at front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive nsf drive shaft seal slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front top mounts slightly worn

engine sump corroded

various components corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2021 34,699 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust leak at front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive nsf drive shaft seal slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front top mounts slightly worn

engine sump corroded

various components corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 33,168 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 30,733 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 30,733 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 21,309 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 17,954 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 14,157 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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SD62 VNC is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SD62 VNC, 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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SD62 VNC is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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