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LC12 OJU

2012 Fiat 500C

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

59,499 mi
Last recorded59,499 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 OJU
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 59,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 50,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

slight lift front strut top mountings

Fail 31 Jan 2024 50,040 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

slight lift front strut top mountings

Pass 27 Jan 2023 45,640 miles

Engine Oil Leak

NSF Tyre Worn Inner Edge Close To Limit

Pass 20 Mar 2021 45,578 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 45,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 37,653 miles

Cannot open boot lid from outside of vehicle

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside front tyre cracked and perished 195/45/16

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 26 Apr 2019 37,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cannot open boot lid from outside of vehicle

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside front tyre cracked and perished 195/45/16

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 19 Apr 2018 31,283 miles

Both front tyres are cracked and perished

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner

Pass 28 Apr 2017 27,748 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre is weasring on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,273 miles

coolant leak and level low

Fail 19 Apr 2016 23,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn to cords 195/45/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread

coolant leak and level low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 18,323 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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LC12 OJU is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LC12 OJU, 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 LC12 OJU registered?

LC12 OJU is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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