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KP12 GVF

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,659 mi
Last recorded83,659 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 GVF
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 83,659 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 83,652 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 75,834 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 67,335 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror cover missing ()

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

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

Offside Front Drivers door handle loose

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

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Boot switch faulty (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 67,327 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror cover missing ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Drivers door handle loose

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

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Boot switch faulty (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 58,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Mirror cover missing.

Offside Front DLR lamp not working.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top bush pulling away. (5.3.2 (c))

Spare tyre defective Flat. ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 53,259 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2022 53,257 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 47,368 miles

Mil light flashes with os indicator.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Light on dim but cycles with ign. (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 47,368 miles

Mil light flashes with os indicator.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Light on dim but cycles with ign. (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 34,268 miles

Offside Front Drivers external handle loose.

Fail 28 Jun 2019 34,265 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drivers external handle loose.

Pass 31 May 2018 26,746 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 22,366 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,003 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,228 miles

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

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

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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KP12 GVF is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 KP12 GVF, 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 KP12 GVF registered?

KP12 GVF is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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