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MJ12 ZZR

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,430 mi
Last recorded45,430 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 ZZR
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 45,430 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 43,223 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 41,181 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 38,913 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 37,051 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 35,558 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 33,974 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 32,455 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 32,455 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 22,765 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 15,776 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 7,565 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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MJ12 ZZR is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ12 ZZR, 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 MJ12 ZZR registered?

MJ12 ZZR is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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