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AY12 XMP

2012 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,171 mi
Last recorded51,171 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XMP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 51,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 28 Feb 2018 51,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 44,904 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 44,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 34,360 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 34,360 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 25,838 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 25,838 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AY12 XMP is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY12 XMP, 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 AY12 XMP registered?

AY12 XMP is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is AY12 XMP safe to buy?

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