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WP61 TWN

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

106,129 mi
Last recorded106,129 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 TWN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 106,129 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 98,718 miles

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2025 98,718 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 85,494 miles

Bonnet release defective

Offside Front Fog lamp insecure and not working

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp bulb warning on dash

Fail 20 Jun 2024 85,494 miles

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

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

Bonnet release defective

Offside Front Fog lamp insecure and not working

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2023 79,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi and middle/rear connection (6.1.2 (a))

Front registration plate cracked

Fail 27 May 2023 79,727 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi and middle/rear connection (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front registration plate cracked

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 65,001 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 64,132 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 64,132 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 62,689 miles

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

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

both front tyres edges worn/scrubbing

corrosion to all rear suspension components but not excessive

Pass 28 Jan 2020 58,242 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 51,905 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 44,517 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 44,517 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 36,468 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2016 27,864 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 19,998 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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WP61 TWN is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WP61 TWN, 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 WP61 TWN registered?

WP61 TWN is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 February 2012.

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