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BF62 SZL

2012 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,358 mi
Last recorded61,358 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 SZL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 61,358 miles

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

Rear Exhaust box has a slight leak of gasses

Rear Trailing Axle is showing corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2024 50,799 miles

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

Rear Axle is showing slight corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2023 39,158 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 30,478 miles

drivers door handle insecure but still working

Fail 27 Oct 2022 30,478 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

drivers door handle insecure but still working

Pass 14 Oct 2021 25,669 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 25,669 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 22,121 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Nov 2019 18,024 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 13,813 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 10,729 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 9,372 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 7,187 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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BF62 SZL is a 2012 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF62 SZL, 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 BF62 SZL registered?

BF62 SZL is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is BF62 SZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 SZL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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