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WP12 FFY

2012 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,458 mi
Last recorded117,458 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 117,458 miles

Coolant leak Bottom of radiator has staining and is wet with coolant. ()

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 117,458 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front joint leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak Bottom of radiator has staining and is wet with coolant. ()

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 98,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 98,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 82,864 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 82,584 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 60,721 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 46,942 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 36,507 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both (4.1.D.1e)

Minor oil leak from gearbox

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

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm and has screw in tread

Fail 8 Jun 2017 36,507 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both (4.1.D.1e)

Minor oil leak from gearbox

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm and has screw in tread

Pass 17 Jun 2016 27,696 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 17,938 miles

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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 FFY is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FFY, 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 FFY registered?

WP12 FFY is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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