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EJ62 KYU

2012 Fiat 500C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,319 mi
Last recorded71,319 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 KYU
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 71,319 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Clamp corroded away but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Front exhaust flexi worn

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

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

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 71,319 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower suspension arm bush has become detached from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Clamp corroded away but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Front exhaust flexi worn

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

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

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil level on minimum

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

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 68,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides ns/os (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 68,580 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides ns/os (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 65,399 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 62,684 miles

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

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

engine oil low

Fail 21 Jun 2023 62,682 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

engine oil low

Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,543 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2022 60,535 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 58,817 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 58,815 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 56,432 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 56,432 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 52,595 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 52,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 43,953 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))

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Jun 2017 36,305 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 32,372 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 21,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 21,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EJ62 KYU is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EJ62 KYU, 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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EJ62 KYU is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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