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RV12 PJY

2012 Fiat 500C

Grey Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,703 mi
Last recorded36,703 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 PJY
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 36,703 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 34,838 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 34,832 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush de-bonded -- arm resting on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 32,412 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 30,689 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 28,317 miles

(I P C) IS FAULTY

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 26,717 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 24,663 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 22,760 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 20,360 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 17,499 miles

front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Fail 11 Feb 2016 17,499 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2015 12,884 miles

front brake discs are worn

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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RV12 PJY is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Grey with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 43,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV12 PJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV12 PJY registered?

RV12 PJY is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is RV12 PJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 PJY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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