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LT12 NYL

2012 Fiat 500 C

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,082 mi
Last recorded69,082 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 NYL
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 69,082 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 61,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 59,435 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 58,951 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 58,595 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 57,983 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 57,594 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 56,341 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 56,335 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 52,770 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

slight play offside inner steering arm

Pass 21 Mar 2017 45,177 miles

nearside rear tyre low outer edge

offside front tyre low inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2016 34,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak and low

covers and shields fitted

oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2016 34,977 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily worn on inner edge and 3mm (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak and low

covers and shields fitted

fuel low

oil leak

warning lights on

Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,411 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT INNER EDGES ADVISE REPLACE

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 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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LT12 NYL is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 46,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT12 NYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT12 NYL registered?

LT12 NYL is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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