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HX12 LYU

2012 Fiat Tempra

Blue Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

39,131 mi
Last recorded39,131 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX12 LYU
MakeFiat
ModelTempra
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 39,131 miles

Nearside Rear 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 26 Sep 2024 37,268 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 37,268 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 37,060 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 37,055 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 35,957 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 33,399 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 32,730 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 32,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2019 30,550 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 29,639 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,179 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 24,098 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 24,017 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT DAMP (NOT LEAKING)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 18,408 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tempra?

Based on 13,335 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

60.7%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,170
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 971
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 824
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 716
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 642
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HX12 LYU is a 2012 Fiat Tempra in Blue with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Fiat Tempra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX12 LYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tempra typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Tempra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX12 LYU registered?

HX12 LYU is a 2012 Fiat Tempra, first registered on 6 June 2012.

Is HX12 LYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX12 LYU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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