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WP12 FFN

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,087 mi
Last recorded130,087 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 130,087 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 119,886 miles

Nearside rear parking brake requires attention

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

offside and nearside rear shock absorber corroded

Fail 28 May 2024 119,885 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake requires attention

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

offside and nearside rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2022 94,801 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 91,110 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 85,647 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 84,754 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Upper Brake light not working

Pass 28 Aug 2018 77,746 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 72,352 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2017 72,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2016 61,443 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 61,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 76,524 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 76,524 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 FFN is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WP12 FFN, 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 FFN registered?

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

Is WP12 FFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP12 FFN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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