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FT12 BXA

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,874 mi
Last recorded61,874 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 BXA
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 61,874 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 61,871 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE,BOTH SIDES

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 57,006 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKING /PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 53,240 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 53,240 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 49,784 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))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 49,784 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 45,027 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 44,937 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 44,052 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear osr lamp unit damaged but not affecting lights

Pass 28 Sep 2018 42,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

drivers rear light smashed but no white light emitted

Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,608 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 40,646 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 37,822 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 37,821 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 29,659 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 29,659 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 29,628 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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FT12 BXA 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 66.7%.

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 FT12 BXA, 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 FT12 BXA registered?

FT12 BXA is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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