2011 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · EF61 FUP
2011 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 111,126 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,126 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF61 FUP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
- 111,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF61 FUP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Fiat Punto (EF61 FUP) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Direction indicator incorrect colour all lamps (4.4.3 (a))”; “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))”; “Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”.
EF61 FUP Mileage History
- 23/10/202370,179 mi
- 22/10/202493,720 mi+23,541 mi
- 23/10/202493,782 mi+62 mi
- 25/10/2025111,126 mi+17,344 mi
- 25/10/2025111,126 mi
Average of roughly 20,408 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat Punto / Grande Punto / Punto Evo
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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