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J12 LYS

2013 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,458 mi
Last recorded18,458 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500C41,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 LYS
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 18,458 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Faded. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle at rear corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Feb 2025 17,043 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 16,360 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 16,360 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 15,288 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 15,288 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 14,114 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 12,746 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 12,746 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 12,084 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 10,661 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 9,233 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 6,921 miles

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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J12 LYS is a 2013 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 41,277 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 J12 LYS, 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 13 years old, this Fiat 500C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J12 LYS registered?

J12 LYS is a 2013 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is J12 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J12 LYS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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