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APB 57Y

2012 Fiat 500

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,846 mi
Last recorded45,846 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPB 57Y
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 45,846 miles

ADVISE ALL 4 TYRES PERISHING

Pass 24 Mar 2025 44,647 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 42,692 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 42,692 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 39,670 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 36,776 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 34,536 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 34,536 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 32,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join from mid section to backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 32,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 29,816 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 27,544 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 22,754 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 18,733 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 13,656 miles

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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APB 57Y is a 2012 Fiat 500 in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 APB 57Y, 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 APB 57Y registered?

APB 57Y is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 January 2012.

Is APB 57Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for APB 57Y shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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