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WN62 VHY

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,181 mi
Last recorded80,181 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN62 VHY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 80,181 miles

Rear rear box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2024 71,803 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust outter skin deteriorated

rear axle rusty

Fail 6 Apr 2024 71,774 miles

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust outter skin deteriorated

rear axle rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2023 68,661 miles

Backbox deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 66,014 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2022 66,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2021 63,323 miles

Exhaust backbox outer skin peeling(Not leaking).

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limits(3mm), and badly cracked. Advise to change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracked. Advise to change. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 63,207 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Exhaust backbox outer skin peeling(Not leaking).

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm approx. Advise regular checks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limits(3mm), and badly cracked. Advise to change. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracked. Advise to change. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 60,180 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 53,475 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 53,475 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 49,433 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 40,162 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2016 32,449 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 25,224 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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WN62 VHY is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WN62 VHY, 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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WN62 VHY is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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