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YS61 VDL

2012 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,846 mi
Last recorded61,846 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 VDL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 61,846 miles

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

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

Sump Corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 60,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 54,893 miles

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

Rear exhaust rotted through outer casing.

Pass 11 Feb 2020 48,751 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 42,196 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2019 41,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up for LHD car. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Daytime running lamp not working.

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 35,684 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 34,242 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 30,399 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 23,859 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 VDL is a 2012 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YS61 VDL, 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 VDL registered?

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

Is YS61 VDL safe to buy?

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