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L13 KLC

2012 Fiat 500C

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,459 mi
Last recorded82,459 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 KLC
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 82,459 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside part of axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2025 78,652 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 78,652 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2024 74,760 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 73,745 miles

Front Coolant leak coolant bottle.

Front wipers smear.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear beam axle corroded.

exhaust corroded.

Fail 26 May 2023 73,745 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear beam axle corroded.

Front Coolant leak coolant bottle.

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust corroded.

Pass 9 May 2022 61,335 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle rusty

exhaust rusty

Fail 9 May 2022 61,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle rusty

exhaust rusty

Pass 17 May 2021 58,566 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush worn

exhaust rusty

rear axle beam rusty

Pass 27 May 2020 56,728 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perrished

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear axle rusty

Pass 7 May 2019 52,832 miles

3 LEDS out on high level brake light

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

alternator belt slight perishing

Fail 7 May 2019 52,830 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

3 LEDS out on high level brake light

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and tread separation (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight tread separation (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

alternator belt slight perishing

Pass 23 May 2018 44,826 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 42,001 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 42,001 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,355 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 25,276 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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L13 KLC is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 L13 KLC, 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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L13 KLC is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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