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GY12 JYP

2012 Fiat 500 L

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,263 mi
Last recorded82,263 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 L48,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 JYP
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 82,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 82,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 76,819 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,396 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 67,903 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 67,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 63,431 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 63,431 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 61,368 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 59,673 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 51,751 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 51,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 43,078 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 36,844 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge to limit

Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,907 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 19,816 miles

cut to near side front tyre sidewall

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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GY12 JYP is a 2012 Fiat 500 L in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 JYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 L typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GY12 JYP?

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What year was GY12 JYP registered?

GY12 JYP is a 2012 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is GY12 JYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY12 JYP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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