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LV12 CMF

2012 Fiat 500 C

Grey Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,045 mi
Last recorded101,045 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 CMF
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 101,045 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly perished.

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

Fail 9 Jan 2025 100,889 miles

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

Both rear tyres are slightly perished.

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 97,642 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2023 97,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 94,316 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Nov 2021 91,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush deteriorated and just meets MOT requirements (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush light vertical movement in upper bush/mounting (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush lightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low central tread and light cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 87,031 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 81,828 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 70,377 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 70,377 miles

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 21 Sep 2017 57,680 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 51,181 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel is buckled

Fail 25 Oct 2016 51,180 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear wheel is buckled

Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,960 miles

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

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall damaged - no cords

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)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 33,835 miles

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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LV12 CMF is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in Grey with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV12 CMF, 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 LV12 CMF registered?

LV12 CMF is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 18 March 2012.

Is LV12 CMF safe to buy?

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