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SL12 XKD

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

83,540 mi
Last recorded83,540 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 XKD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 83,540 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 83,531 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dip beam comes on when sidelights operated (4.2.3 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaitor holed (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 82,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 80,888 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 80,887 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no effort (1.4.1 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working hi level stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn outer edges 1856515 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre worn close/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 73,228 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

high level brake light disconnected.

Fail 14 Nov 2022 73,226 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Position lamp not working nearside and offside front side lamps not working with ignition off. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear handbrake low reading.

Pass 28 Oct 2021 59,807 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 59,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 46,737 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 46,737 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 35,228 miles

Nearside diff oil seal leaking

Fail 6 Nov 2019 35,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside diff oil seal leaking

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 27,051 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 16,653 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 15,428 miles

Nearside Front tyre has various cuts in outer sidewall

Fail 26 Feb 2018 15,426 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre has various cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 21 Mar 2017 10,542 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 4,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Tread Cracked

Pass 18 May 2015 3,644 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 3,641 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SL12 XKD is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 SL12 XKD, 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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SL12 XKD is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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