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RK12 WTU

2012 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,128 mi
Last recorded32,128 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 WTU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 32,128 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 28,799 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded (Back box)

Fail 25 Jul 2025 28,799 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust corroded (Back box)

Pass 22 Jul 2024 25,495 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 25,495 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 22,195 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 20,337 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 17,884 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 16,838 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 16,838 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 13,746 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 11,925 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 10,353 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 9,184 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 6,510 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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RK12 WTU is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 46,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK12 WTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK12 WTU registered?

RK12 WTU is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is RK12 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK12 WTU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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