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LH12 BAA

2012 Fiat 500C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,341 mi
Last recorded50,341 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH12 BAA
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 50,341 miles

both front shock absorbers rusty

rear axle arm rusty

Fail 4 Sep 2025 50,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

both front shock absorbers rusty

rear axle arm rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2024 45,251 miles

Nearside Front nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge

both front shock absorbers rusty

offside front tyre worn on edge and low on tread

rear spring rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2023 40,591 miles

both front shock absorbers rusty

Pass 9 Sep 2022 35,825 miles

both front shock absorbers are rusty / rear coil springs are rusty

Pass 2 Sep 2021 32,234 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 32,234 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 29,911 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 29,909 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 26,154 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 22,011 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 17,546 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 14,261 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 10,375 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer 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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LH12 BAA is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Blue 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 LH12 BAA, 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 LH12 BAA registered?

LH12 BAA is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 16 August 2012.

Is LH12 BAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH12 BAA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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