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WP12 FEX

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,110 mi
Last recorded40,110 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP12 FEX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 40,110 miles

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake pads look 2/3rds worn

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 33,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing £mm tread and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2024 28,295 miles

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

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2023 26,595 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 23 May 2022 25,067 miles

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2021 23,578 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2020 22,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2020 22,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 1 May 2019 20,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 1 May 2019 20,375 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2018 17,908 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 15,936 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 13,817 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 9,120 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 9,118 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 May 2015 7,869 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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WP12 FEX is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WP12 FEX, 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 WP12 FEX registered?

WP12 FEX is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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