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AO12 FDY

2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,139 mi
Last recorded123,139 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta70,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FDY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGiulietta
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 123,139 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush partially split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan near rear suspension. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 123,138 miles

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Release button on lever jamming rendering handbrake inoperable! Not operating as intended! (1.1.6 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush partially split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan near rear suspension. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 116,974 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 116,970 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction several items hanging from mirror blocking visiblity. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface broken up and badly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken at top! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill corroded/holed! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated button in lever sticks in, disabling handbrake. (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 111,291 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2023 104,511 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 98,059 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 98,059 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 88,556 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 82,380 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 82,299 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 65,754 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 65,754 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 50,320 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,929 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 26,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish

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

Offside Rear Tyre starting to perish

Undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside componants

Fail 15 Mar 2016 26,120 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre starting to perish

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

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish

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

Undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection of underside componants

Pass 18 Mar 2015 22,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Giulietta?

Based on 348,185 MOT tests across 30,274 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,029
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AO12 FDY is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 70,058 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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 FDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AO12 FDY is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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