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PE12 OFL

2012 Fiat 500 C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

79,083 mi
Last recorded79,083 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 OFL
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 79,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Outer sill has filler in

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

hand brake performance low

Fail 30 Mar 2026 79,075 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Outer sill has filler in

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 7 Apr 2025 76,255 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 71,723 miles

All shock absorbers corroding

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

Rear Axle corroding

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023 71,721 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

All shock absorbers corroding

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Axle corroding

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 66,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber corroding

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Axle corroding

Fail 11 Nov 2022 66,304 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber corroding

Offside Front Shock absorber corroding

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Axle corroding

Pass 16 Oct 2021 58,112 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 58,065 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 51,673 miles

both front shock absorbers corroded at cup should replace soon

Fail 8 Nov 2019 51,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked in blue chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked in blue (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front shock absorbers corroded at cup should replace soon

exhaust system deteriorated

front brakes only just passed imbalance test should be checked and repaired in needed

water/antifreeze low

Pass 13 Nov 2018 45,105 miles

Central exhaust corroded

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 37,585 miles

Central Exhaust center box outer skin is corroded and loose

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 37,554 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Central Exhaust center box outer skin is corroded and loose

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 28,093 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Top bush. (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Top bush. (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 20,663 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 12,201 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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PE12 OFL is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PE12 OFL, 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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PE12 OFL is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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