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GL12 CJJ

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,446 mi
Last recorded39,446 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 CJJ
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 39,446 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2026 39,446 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 37,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fault on dash when indicating right, abs lamp illuminates

Pass 17 Jun 2024 34,708 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 34,610 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 32,037 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 30,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded, pad life good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 28,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded on inner faces, brake pad life 6+mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 27,361 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 27,361 miles

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2019 26,414 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 23,472 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 19,545 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 19,545 miles

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 17,859 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,381 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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GL12 CJJ is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL12 CJJ, 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 GL12 CJJ registered?

GL12 CJJ is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 20 August 2012.

Is GL12 CJJ safe to buy?

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