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P5 DGG

2012 Fiat 500 C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,938 mi
Last recorded82,938 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 DGG
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 82,938 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2025 79,395 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 76,444 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 76,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 71,521 miles

Front shock absorber top mounts becoming worn/have slight movement

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlight insecure

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

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 1 Jul 2022 65,573 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 55,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2021 55,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2020 45,400 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 43,533 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 39,072 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 28 Mar 2019 39,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 29 Mar 2018 34,579 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 33,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box corroded and blowing very slighty (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,363 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,930 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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P5 DGG is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 P5 DGG, 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 P5 DGG registered?

P5 DGG is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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