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MV12 LYC

2012 Fiat Qubo

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,461 mi
Last recorded88,461 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Qubo47,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 LYC
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 88,461 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 84,659 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 76,417 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 72,816 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 10 Feb 2023 72,807 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2022 70,020 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 64,262 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 60,872 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 60,857 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 57,054 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 53,569 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 49,714 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 44,049 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 44,046 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 36,645 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Qubo?

Based on 70,552 MOT tests across 5,289 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,863
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 908
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 697
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 588
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 505
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MV12 LYC is a 2012 Fiat Qubo in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Qubo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 47,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Qubo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV12 LYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Qubo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Qubo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MV12 LYC registered?

MV12 LYC is a 2012 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is MV12 LYC safe to buy?

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