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HY12 MYD

2012 Fiat 500 L

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,545 mi
Last recorded132,545 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 L48,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 MYD
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 132,545 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Exhaust heat shield (above turbo) slightly loose.

Exhaust system corroded, front exhaust flexi has slight blow.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Rear wiper in poor condition.

Slight rotational noise when n/s/f wheel spun (not wheel bearing)

o/s/f shock absorber corroded.

o/s/f tyre wearing smooth on edges.

Fail 21 Nov 2024 132,545 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Exhaust heat shield (above turbo) slightly loose.

Exhaust system corroded, front exhaust flexi has slight blow.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Rear wiper in poor condition.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both o/s/r and n/s/r lights. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Slight rotational noise when n/s/f wheel spun (not wheel bearing)

o/s/f shock absorber corroded.

o/s/f tyre wearing smooth on edges.

Pass 23 Oct 2023 125,323 miles

Both o/s/f and n/s/f lower suspension arms (rear bushes) partially unbonded.

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Exhaust heat shield (above turbo) slightly loose.

Exhaust system corroded, front exhaust flexi has slight blow.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads have 1000 miles remaining approximately. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Rear wiper perished.

o/s/f shock absorber corroded.

Fail 23 Oct 2023 125,323 miles

Both o/s/f and n/s/f lower suspension arms (rear bushes) partially unbonded.

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Exhaust heat shield (above turbo) slightly loose.

Exhaust system corroded, front exhaust flexi has slight blow.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads have 1000 miles remaining approximately. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs corroded.

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded.

Rear wiper perished.

o/s/f shock absorber corroded.

Pass 31 Oct 2022 121,066 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs corroded.

Front brake pads (n/s/f) have 1000-1500 miles remaining approximately.

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 117,382 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2021 117,382 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2020 114,432 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake pads have 3000 miles remaining approximately.

Front discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/f wiper deteriorated.

Pass 2 Apr 2019 105,361 miles

Coolant leak Coolant bottle. ()

Exhaust system corroded (exhaust flexi deteriorated)

Front discs becoming corroded (inner edge)

Front pads 2000-3000 miles approximately.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre perished.

Pass 15 Feb 2018 90,582 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 90,582 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Feb 2017 70,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 52,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 37,446 miles

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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HY12 MYD is a 2012 Fiat 500 L in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY12 MYD, 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.

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HY12 MYD is a 2012 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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