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GU12 UYS

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,039 mi
Last recorded74,039 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 UYS
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 74,039 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from rear silencer, flexible joint and manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corrosion to suspension components

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2025 74,039 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from rear silencer, flexible joint and manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corrosion to suspension components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 67,416 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 61,722 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 55,891 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2021 50,837 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 45,624 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 44,506 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brakes noisy,during brake test. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 40,891 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 35,174 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 30,413 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 22,226 miles

slight corossion too rear silencer

Fail 17 Feb 2015 22,226 miles

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

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

slight corossion too rear silencer

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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GU12 UYS is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU12 UYS, 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 GU12 UYS registered?

GU12 UYS is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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