CarVerify

Free Car Check

WP62 HGC

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,460 mi
Last recorded75,460 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 HGC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 75,460 miles

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

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

Offside Front mirror cover broken

Pass 13 Nov 2024 69,750 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 69,730 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit due to miss fire running rough on idle (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour emitting white not amber (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 63,209 miles

Surface corrosion on exhaust silencer box

Pass 26 Oct 2022 55,798 miles

Exhaust corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 50,925 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Sep 2020 48,146 miles

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

parking brake effort low. 17%. offside low

Fail 17 Sep 2020 48,146 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

parking brake effort low. 17%. offside low

Pass 10 Sep 2019 45,585 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2018 43,029 miles

All 4 tyres cracked.

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding

Pass 26 Sep 2017 41,426 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread cracking

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

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

Offside Front tyre tread and sidewall cracking

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 40,470 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 40,470 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 34,321 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 34,321 miles

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

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
Full Fiat Punto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WP62 HGC is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WP62 HGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WP62 HGC?

You can check the full history of WP62 HGC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WP62 HGC registered?

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

Is WP62 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP62 HGC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WP62 HGC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WP62 HGC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.