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LO12 RVA

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

30,303 mi
Last recorded30,303 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 RVA
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 30,303 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 30,303 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 29,324 miles

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

both front tyres inner edge wearing smooth and tread perished

mist of oil under the engine and gear box

Fail 7 Oct 2024 29,324 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front day lamp not working

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

both front tyres inner edge wearing smooth and tread perished

mist of oil under the engine and gear box

Pass 10 Oct 2023 27,024 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 25,036 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 22,401 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 22,401 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 19,842 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2019 17,540 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2019 17,527 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 14,020 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 10,936 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 8,216 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 7,999 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 5,024 miles

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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LO12 RVA 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 LO12 RVA, 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 LO12 RVA registered?

LO12 RVA is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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