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WP62 HJE

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,028 mi
Last recorded79,028 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 79,028 miles

Hand brake only just met brake efficiency requirements 18%

Rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Fail 2 Sep 2024 79,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Hand brake only just met brake efficiency requirements 18%

Rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2023 75,794 miles

Both rear tyres approaching 1.6mm limit

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 29 Sep 2023 75,794 miles

Both rear tyres approaching 1.6mm limit

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 5 Oct 2022 71,227 miles

Handbrake performance only just passed at 18%

Rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Fail 30 Sep 2022 71,226 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Handbrake performance only just passed at 18%

Rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2021 66,895 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 52,685 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 1 Oct 2019 37,040 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 37,040 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 33,919 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 28,958 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 23,669 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 18,235 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 HJE is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black 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 WP62 HJE, 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 HJE registered?

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

Is WP62 HJE safe to buy?

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