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BA13 RTH

2013 Abarth Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,897 mi
Last recorded72,897 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Abarth Punto50,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA13 RTH
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 72,897 miles

Exhaust rear box deteriorated

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 68,965 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 68,965 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 65,187 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 60,892 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 58,002 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 58,002 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 54,251 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 48,962 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 38,724 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear [n/s 2mm] [o/s 3mm] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 38,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong/defective (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty/blocked (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear [n/s 2mm] [o/s 3mm] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2018 32,854 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe to rear silencer joint leaking (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear n/s/r brake binding slightly

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2017 30,867 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 27 Jul 2017 30,675 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2016 26,371 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs corroded on inner face

nearside rear brake slight bind

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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BA13 RTH is a 2013 Abarth Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 50,963 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 BA13 RTH, 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 13 years old, this Abarth Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA13 RTH registered?

BA13 RTH is a 2013 Abarth Punto, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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