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OV62 DBY

2012 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,345 mi
Last recorded68,345 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 DBY
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 68,345 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 65,130 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 65,130 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 61,871 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2023 61,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Damage in Zone A and wiper blade swipe area (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 59,105 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 53,776 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 44,681 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in centre of tread

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to cord construction,low on tread

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

exhaust corroding

front shock absorber top mountings have slight play

rear tyres becoming low on tread

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 2 Dec 2019 39,098 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 37,624 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 32,174 miles

boot open warning light/message on dash

front brake discs lipped

Fail 24 Oct 2017 32,173 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15 82h (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

boot open warning light/message on dash

front brake discs lipped

Pass 25 Oct 2016 29,233 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 24,733 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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OV62 DBY is a 2012 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OV62 DBY, 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 OV62 DBY registered?

OV62 DBY is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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