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AF12 YXE

2012 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,336 mi
Last recorded53,336 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 YXE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 53,336 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 51,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 h Goodyear at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 48,816 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 48,814 miles

Emissions unable to be completed dipstick broken + excessive blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear shocks upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened + pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2023 47,041 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs pitted corroded inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 45,638 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 43,388 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 43,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 41,530 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 39,394 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 37,112 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 34,250 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 31,832 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 22,961 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AF12 YXE is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 46,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 YXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF12 YXE registered?

AF12 YXE is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is AF12 YXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 YXE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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