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FJ12 BTX

2012 Fiat Tribute

Silver Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,976 mi
Last recorded32,976 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Tribute37,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 BTX
MakeFiat
ModelTribute
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 32,976 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 29,712 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 26,647 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 23,962 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 21,716 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 21,712 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 20,616 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 19,266 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 18,215 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 16,204 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 13,661 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 13,054 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 11,922 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 11,916 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Tribute?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
2,500
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
brake binding 16
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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FJ12 BTX is a 2012 Fiat Tribute in Silver with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 37,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tribute fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ12 BTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tribute typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Tribute is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ12 BTX registered?

FJ12 BTX is a 2012 Fiat Tribute, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is FJ12 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 BTX 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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