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BG12 KJF

2012 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,574 mi
Last recorded102,574 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 KJF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 102,574 miles

Factory fitted covers

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Bump stop loose

Road wheel slightly distorted Both fronts and nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 94,892 miles

Handbrake travel high

Road wheel slightly distorted Both fronts and nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 85,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 80,002 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 73,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 53,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads ,3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads, 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 39,376 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

o/s/f brake caliper, traces of damp/misting

Fail 19 Jun 2018 39,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine bay and under covers fitted

front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

o/s/f brake caliper, traces of damp/misting

Pass 27 Jun 2017 28,906 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 21,467 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 15,795 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the 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?

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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BG12 KJF is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG12 KJF, 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 BG12 KJF registered?

BG12 KJF is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is BG12 KJF safe to buy?

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