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YS61 EBJ

2012 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,312 mi
Last recorded99,312 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 EBJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 99,312 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 95,095 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 95,095 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Radiator weeping

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 86,152 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust system corroded but still secure and not leaking

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2019 86,152 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust system corroded but still secure and not leaking

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 73,760 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 73,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 57,013 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 57,013 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sat nav holder (8.3.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 44,961 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 31,303 miles

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

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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YS61 EBJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YS61 EBJ, 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 YS61 EBJ registered?

YS61 EBJ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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