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YX12 WYZ

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,401 mi
Last recorded88,401 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 WYZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2022 88,401 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2022 88,401 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 71,861 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 71,842 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 69,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box cover corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2019 64,025 miles

Exhaust rear box cover corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2019 63,942 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust rear box cover corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2018 58,504 miles

Offside Front Strut top mount seized

Oil leak Sump ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 58,504 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Strut top mount seized

Oil leak Sump ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 52,338 miles

Brake pipes covered in sealer

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 46,291 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2016 46,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 40,083 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 40,083 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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YX12 WYZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YX12 WYZ, 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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YX12 WYZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 March 2012.

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