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AX12 FDK

2012 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,091 mi
Last recorded49,091 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 FDK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 49,091 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside - Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Offside & Nearside - cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Offside & Nearside - cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 49,088 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside - Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Offside & Nearside - cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Offside & Nearside - cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 45,056 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Offside & Nearside, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Offside & Nearside spring seats (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Offside & Nearside - cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 43,389 miles

Front Exhaust clamp, heavily corroded

Front Exhaust flexi - deteriorated

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside - rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing - between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust clamp - missing

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside - cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 41,062 miles

Front Exhaust front clamp - corroded/broken

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust rear box clamp - missing

Pass 12 Jan 2022 38,877 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 36,871 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 35,665 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 35,665 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 33,379 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

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

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 30,588 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2017 27,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge only (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 23,704 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 19,018 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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AX12 FDK is a 2012 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc 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 AX12 FDK, 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 AX12 FDK registered?

AX12 FDK is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is AX12 FDK safe to buy?

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