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SO61 CWT

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

72,287 mi
Last recorded72,287 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO61 CWT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 72,287 miles

Rear Subframe Undersealed

Fail 25 Feb 2026 72,281 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured shock absorber top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2025 65,930 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 65,635 miles

Lower vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 10 Feb 2023 65,304 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 61,233 miles

Exhaust slight leak at front joint

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 57,228 miles

Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive N/S/F and O/S/F from driveshafts. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Head lamp has a crack.

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/S/R and O/S/R. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 57,228 miles

Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive N/S/F and O/S/F from driveshafts. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Head lamp has a crack.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R and O/S/R . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/S/R and O/S/R. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 52,699 miles

Lower Vehicle's structure, components and mountings are covered with underseal

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust's backbox is corroded

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

Fail 8 Feb 2020 52,674 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Vehicle's structure, components and mountings are covered with underseal

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust's backbox is corroded

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 50,488 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2019 50,488 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2018 41,792 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2018 41,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 27 Feb 2017 33,209 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2017 33,209 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Feb 2016 25,308 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 25,308 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 16,603 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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SO61 CWT is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SO61 CWT, 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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SO61 CWT is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 February 2012.

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