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PE12 YZY

2012 Fiat 500 C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,974 mi
Last recorded47,974 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 YZY
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 47,974 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 46,661 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 45,277 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 45,277 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 43,337 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 43,336 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 41,109 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 41,109 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 38,992 miles

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

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

exhaust centre box outer casing coming apart

Fail 10 Mar 2021 38,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn heavily corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust centre box outer casing coming apart

Pass 13 Mar 2020 37,499 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose shield around centre box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

rear seat down and unable to test seat belts

Pass 9 Mar 2019 33,902 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 28,379 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tailgate not opening from outside

Pass 11 Mar 2017 24,053 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 19,150 miles

boot handle inop

Pass 7 Mar 2015 13,724 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 YZY is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YZY, 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 PE12 YZY registered?

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

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