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WV12 TYB

2012 Abarth Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,936 mi
Last recorded46,936 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Abarth Punto48,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 TYB
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 46,936 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced few spots and items corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 44,256 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 41,264 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts and rears worn and corroding strong advise for fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished strong advise (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 37,421 miles

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

nearside front and both rear light units have condensation inside

Pass 15 Apr 2021 33,545 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 33,516 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 30,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 26,294 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 12,947 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,035 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 8,878 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth Punto?

Based on 8,805 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
5,587
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 146
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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WV12 TYB is a 2012 Abarth Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 48,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV12 TYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Abarth Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV12 TYB registered?

WV12 TYB is a 2012 Abarth Punto, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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