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BW12 APY

2012 Fiat Auto Trail

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,529 mi
Last recorded37,529 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Auto Trail21,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW12 APY
MakeFiat
ModelAuto Trail
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 37,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing axle 3 rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing axle 3 rec renewal. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Sump rusting

Fail 12 Nov 2025 37,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords axle 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords axle 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing axle 3 rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rec renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing axle 3 rec renewal. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Sump rusting

Pass 11 Nov 2024 35,544 miles

All 4 rear tyres badly cracking but no cords - recommend renewal.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2nd axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3rd axle. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2nd axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3rd axle. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Sump rusting

Pass 14 Nov 2023 31,913 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 31,123 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 30,921 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 30,106 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear (2nd axle ) parking brake effort low

parking brake efficiency only just passed

Pass 21 Sep 2020 29,431 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 29,431 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,290 miles

Offside Front cv boot has small cut leaking a small amount of grease

Pass 10 Aug 2018 18,934 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 14,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 May 2015 10,816 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Auto Trail?

Based on 75,508 MOT tests across 10,381 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
2,070
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
10,381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
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BW12 APY is a 2012 Fiat Auto Trail in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Auto Trail models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 21,777 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 Auto Trail fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW12 APY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Auto Trail typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Auto Trail is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BW12 APY is a 2012 Fiat Auto Trail, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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