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SH62 TZL

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,371 mi
Last recorded35,371 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 TZL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 35,371 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 14 Feb 2025 25,899 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded and peeling

Pass 5 Mar 2024 24,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper shock absorber bearing slightly stiff

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer covering corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2024 24,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper shock absorber bearing slightly stiff

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer covering corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2023 21,156 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened stiff (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened stiff (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 18,990 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2022 18,987 miles

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2021 17,099 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 14,773 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear & o/s/f tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front day time running lights not working

Pass 26 Feb 2019 13,316 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

clunking sound from n/s & o/s/f top shocker mountings when turned

warning light on dash [park assist]

Pass 6 Mar 2018 11,408 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 10,991 miles

Nearside Front tyre has light cracking on outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre has light cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 12 Oct 2016 8,687 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 8,687 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 6,213 miles

front wipers worn slightly

Fail 29 Oct 2015 6,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wipers worn slightly

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 TZL is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc 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 SH62 TZL, 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 SH62 TZL registered?

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

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