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YH62 OAV

2012 Abarth Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

98,721 mi
Last recorded98,721 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Abarth Punto48,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 OAV
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 98,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut top bearing slightly siezed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2022 98,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut top bearing slightly siezed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,329 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing slightly seized

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

rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2021 88,322 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front strut top bearing slightly seized

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

rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2020 77,571 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

engine oil level ow

exhaust back box in poor condition

Fail 13 Feb 2020 77,571 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side handbrake cable, outer cover collapsed (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted lining adrift (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

engine oil level ow

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 23 Jan 2019 63,513 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2019 63,504 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 53,567 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 42,419 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 42,419 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 29,963 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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YH62 OAV is a 2012 Abarth Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH62 OAV, 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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YH62 OAV is a 2012 Abarth Punto, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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