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BF12 VVC

2012 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,175 mi
Last recorded99,175 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto51,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 VVC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 99,175 miles

Rear roadsprings corroded

Footbrake pedal worn

Offside front tyre worn low on the edges

Offside/nearside rear tyres worn on the edges cracks/cuts in the tread

Fail 3 Aug 2020 99,175 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure inner splash guard insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Both front position lamps inoperative

Footbrake pedal worn

Offside front tyre worn low on the edges

Offside/nearside rear tyres worn on the edges cracks/cuts in the tread

Rear roadsprings corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2019 93,355 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 86,782 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 78,763 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 68,878 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 54,445 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 50,250 miles

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

exhaust condition

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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BF12 VVC is a 2012 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF12 VVC, 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 BF12 VVC registered?

BF12 VVC is a 2012 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is BF12 VVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 VVC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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