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LG12 RLO

2012 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,421 mi
Last recorded75,421 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 RLO
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 75,421 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 69,977 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 64,821 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and will soon expose cords - recommend replacing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and will soon expose cords - recommend replacing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 58,342 miles

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Aug 2021 50,698 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 50,694 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall - 185/55/15 82H Nexen NBlue Plus (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE AND ABOUT TO EXPOSE CORDS - RECOMMEND REPLACING IMMEDIATELY 185/55/15 82H Nexen NBlue Plus (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 46,530 miles

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

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

exhaust system has a slight blow of gasses at down pipe / link pipe

Pass 6 Mar 2019 39,081 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 39,047 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2018 32,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 32,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Near side headlight little faint suspect bulb

Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,089 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 16,211 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 16,211 miles

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

off side front tyre bald inner edge

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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LG12 RLO is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LG12 RLO, 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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LG12 RLO is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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