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BD12 FWP

2012 Fiat 500 C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,231 mi
Last recorded56,231 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 FWP
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 56,231 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on glass Zone A area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front oil leak from drive shaft side

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer and inner wall has long cut but cord not showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 54,676 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 52,664 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 49,273 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 49,273 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 46,492 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 46,492 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 42,356 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 42,356 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 41,135 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 41,135 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 38,849 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 38,849 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 33,226 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,467 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 18,746 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 13,406 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 13,405 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both side front tyres are slightly worn on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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BD12 FWP is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 46,484 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD12 FWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD12 FWP registered?

BD12 FWP is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is BD12 FWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 FWP shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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