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WP62 AFV

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,811 mi
Last recorded126,811 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 AFV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 126,811 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 126,803 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 113,852 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2025 113,848 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 107,314 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 100,694 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 100,694 miles

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 95,162 miles

Offside Front tyre is winter type t.rated.

Fail 21 Dec 2021 95,159 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake pad warning light sensor wire rubbing on inside of wheel (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front pad warning wire broken off rubbing on n/s/f wheel.

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounting bearing rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre is winter type t.rated.

Pass 9 Dec 2020 82,623 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper strut bearing getting notchy when turning lock to lock

Rear exhaust getting very rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2019 66,134 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 51,999 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust getting very rusty but not blowing yet

Pass 15 Nov 2017 37,587 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

rear tyres perishing

Fail 15 Nov 2017 37,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

rear tyres perishing

Pass 24 Nov 2016 30,751 miles

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

Rear tyres starting to get perished on outer side walls

Fail 24 Nov 2016 30,751 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear tyres starting to get perished on outer side walls

Pass 23 Nov 2015 25,374 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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WP62 AFV is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WP62 AFV, 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 WP62 AFV registered?

WP62 AFV is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is WP62 AFV safe to buy?

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