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FJ12 BSU

2012 Fiat Auto Trail

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,477 mi
Last recorded31,477 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Auto Trail21,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 BSU
MakeFiat
ModelAuto Trail
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 31,477 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 29,164 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2024 29,164 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 24,234 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 19,614 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 16,075 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 15,027 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 13,985 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 12,445 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,257 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 9,204 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 9,204 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 8,468 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 8,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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FJ12 BSU is a 2012 Fiat Auto Trail in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FJ12 BSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ12 BSU?

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What year was FJ12 BSU registered?

FJ12 BSU is a 2012 Fiat Auto Trail, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is FJ12 BSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 BSU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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