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CV12 XBF

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

59,237 mi
Last recorded59,237 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 XBF
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 59,237 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 59,237 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 56,429 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2025 56,324 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 54,793 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 54,793 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 52,752 miles

Fan noisy when running

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

Fail 10 Jul 2023 52,752 miles

Fan noisy when running

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 50,436 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 50,421 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 43,097 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 38,321 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2018 38,321 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2017 33,445 miles

Front strut top mountings (under bonnet) are corroding.

Front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

O/s front wheel rim is buckled.

Fail 3 Aug 2017 33,445 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front strut top mountings (under bonnet) are corroding.

Front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

Headlamp aim too low Both. (1.8)

O/s front wheel rim is buckled.

Pass 21 Jul 2016 25,972 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 21 Jul 2016 25,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 31 Mar 2015 17,327 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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CV12 XBF is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 43,902 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV12 XBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV12 XBF registered?

CV12 XBF is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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