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SV13 LVJ

2013 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,424 mi
Last recorded83,424 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat Punto49,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV13 LVJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 83,424 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 82,983 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 82,739 miles

Front flexi section of exhaust derteriorated

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

front subframe and suspension arms corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2024 82,739 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front flexi section of exhaust derteriorated

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

Rear heatshield insecure

front subframe and suspension arms corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2023 77,240 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 77,239 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 69,369 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 69,368 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 62,327 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 18 Jan 2021 62,327 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2020 55,402 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2020 55,402 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2019 42,430 miles

front flexi and rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Fail 22 Jan 2019 42,430 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

front flexi and rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2018 40,817 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 40,817 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 35,962 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 35,962 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 35,939 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 35,939 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 33,872 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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SV13 LVJ is a 2013 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2013 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 49,483 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 SV13 LVJ, 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 13 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 SV13 LVJ registered?

SV13 LVJ is a 2013 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 March 2013.

Is SV13 LVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV13 LVJ shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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