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KM04 JLM

2012 Fiat 500C

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,963 mi
Last recorded49,963 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM04 JLM
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 49,963 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 47,899 miles

Front Wipers poor.

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 46,172 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 44,546 miles

Offside day time light inoperative

Pass 4 Jan 2022 37,280 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 37,280 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 32,516 miles

Central Rear non obligatory rear brake light has multiple light sources not operating.

Offside Front Day-running lamp inoperative.

Fail 31 Dec 2020 32,516 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Backing of pad close to touching disc lip (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear non obligatory rear brake light has multiple light sources not operating.

Offside Front Day-running lamp inoperative.

Pass 22 Nov 2019 27,527 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 25,547 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 25,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front daytime running lamps inoperative

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 22,226 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 18,025 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside & offside front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 5 Dec 2015 13,504 miles

Offside handbrake cable outer casing split however not allowing the ingress of dirt

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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KM04 JLM is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KM04 JLM, 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 KM04 JLM registered?

KM04 JLM is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 10 December 2012.

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