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LV12 DFZ

2012 Fiat Punto Evo

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,426 mi
Last recorded94,426 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat Punto Evo54,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 DFZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Evo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2024 94,426 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wing mirror outer casing

Rear Silencer of exhaust outer skin corroded/deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2023 81,450 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 81,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 70,728 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 70,728 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working lens missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 65,828 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 58,324 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 44,717 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 36,279 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Mar 2017 28,488 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 28,488 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 20,661 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 15,585 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Evo?

Based on 67,338 MOT tests across 4,471 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,573
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
4,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,305
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,100
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 888
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LV12 DFZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Punto Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 54,662 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 Evo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,305 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV12 DFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Punto Evo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV12 DFZ registered?

LV12 DFZ is a 2012 Fiat Punto Evo, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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