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RK12 XAB

2012 Fiat Qubo

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

95,856 mi
Last recorded95,856 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Qubo47,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 XAB
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2026 95,856 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front strut top mount rubber has play

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm outer edge worn inner edge bald and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

fuel pump damp

Pass 13 Mar 2025 93,522 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 93,522 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 90,101 miles

fuel pump damp

Pass 28 Mar 2023 88,033 miles

fuel pump damp

Fail 27 Mar 2023 88,032 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

fuel pump damp

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 83,184 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 78,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 78,455 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front pad wire broken

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 75,131 miles

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

signs of staining around fuel pump

Fail 20 Mar 2020 75,131 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

signs of staining around fuel pump

Pass 26 Mar 2019 68,027 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 68,027 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 62,104 miles

Nearside pad wire broken

cut o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 17 Mar 2017 58,294 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 58,292 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 49,938 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner egde

Fail 11 Mar 2015 36,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 36,627 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Qubo?

Based on 70,552 MOT tests across 5,289 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,863
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 908
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 697
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 588
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 505
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RK12 XAB is a 2012 Fiat Qubo in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Qubo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 47,526 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 Qubo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK12 XAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RK12 XAB registered?

RK12 XAB is a 2012 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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