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HG12 OEW

2012 Fiat 500C

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,946 mi
Last recorded35,946 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 OEW
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 35,946 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 35,114 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 35,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 32,079 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 25,503 miles

both rear tyres outer wall damage o/s soft

front tyres worn uneven

slight play in both front leg top mounts

Fail 17 Aug 2017 25,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres outer wall damage o/s soft

front tyres worn uneven

slight play in both front leg top mounts

Pass 8 Jul 2016 17,646 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 17,646 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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HG12 OEW is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HG12 OEW, 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 HG12 OEW registered?

HG12 OEW is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is HG12 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG12 OEW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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