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YB61 YEY

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

197,344 mi
Last recorded197,344 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 YEY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 197,344 miles

flexi pipe is leaking emmisions

sump is leaking oil

Fail 7 Jan 2026 197,344 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp needs polishing (4.1.2 (c))

flexi pipe is leaking emmisions

sump is leaking oil

Pass 7 Jan 2025 193,019 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 177,285 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 177,282 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 156,586 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 136,390 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

hand brake in need of ajustment

Fail 4 Mar 2022 136,389 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

hand brake in need of ajustment

Pass 1 Mar 2021 115,527 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 99,487 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 99,471 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 83,534 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 73,126 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 56,517 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 50,696 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 40,160 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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YB61 YEY is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YB61 YEY, 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 YB61 YEY registered?

YB61 YEY is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 February 2012.

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