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BE11 ZOO

2012 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,171 mi
Last recorded88,171 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBE11 ZOO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 88,171 miles

Central Rear Rear axle very corroded

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount slight play (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Door handle broken but can still be opened

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 88,170 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Rear Rear axle very corroded

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount slight play (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Door handle broken but can still be opened

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 85,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock absorbers corroded on outer casings (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 83,575 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Springs Corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2023 81,944 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Springs Corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 79,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 75,349 miles

Exhaust Clamps Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 74,970 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rears perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 72,103 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH Tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 72,103 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Top Mount Notchy

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH Tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 61,101 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 50,759 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 38,855 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 38,855 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 27,011 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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BE11 ZOO is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc 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 BE11 ZOO, 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.

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BE11 ZOO is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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