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JT57 DOM

2012 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,327 mi
Last recorded57,327 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJT57 DOM
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 57,327 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Axle slightly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2024 52,490 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 47,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 39,842 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 36,075 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 32,277 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 27,485 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 24,680 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 23,660 miles

damage to outer walls of n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

Fail 13 Jun 2016 23,659 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

damage to outer walls of n/s/f and n/s/r tyres

Pass 9 Nov 2015 21,754 miles

cuts to o/s/f +rear and n/s/f tyre walls but not to cords

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2015 21,753 miles

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

cuts to o/s/f +rear and n/s/f tyre walls but not to cords

engine covers and under trays fitted

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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JT57 DOM is a 2012 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JT57 DOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JT57 DOM registered?

JT57 DOM is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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