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BG12 UME

2012 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,715 mi
Last recorded77,715 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 UME
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 77,715 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 72,544 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 68,612 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 68,612 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 65,809 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 62,710 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 60,676 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 59,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 56,348 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 53,617 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 48,409 miles

Exhaust back box in poor condition

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 44,953 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 35,619 miles

both front tyres worn to limit

Fail 12 May 2015 35,619 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn to limit

screw in offside rear tyre

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 UME is a 2012 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UME, 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 UME registered?

BG12 UME is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BG12 UME safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 UME shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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