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SH62 ESF

2012 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,331 mi
Last recorded68,331 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 ESF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 68,331 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 58,386 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 52,204 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 52,185 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 48,681 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 44,606 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wear on edges

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded and front bracket broken

Fail 27 Oct 2020 44,606 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wear on edges

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded and front bracket broken

Pass 25 Oct 2019 38,400 miles

rear exhaust box detereiorated

Fail 25 Oct 2019 38,400 miles

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

rear exhaust box detereiorated

Pass 24 Oct 2018 30,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 22,205 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 13,562 miles

rear silencer outer beginning to deteriorate

Pass 19 Oct 2015 10,396 miles

coolant leak

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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SH62 ESF is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH62 ESF, 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 SH62 ESF registered?

SH62 ESF is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is SH62 ESF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH62 ESF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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