MOT Status
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99,447 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction emission data showing both oxygen sensor faults (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and front to nearside rear has white corrosion causing plastic coating to bulge (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear exhaust joints (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear handbrake mounting bracket broken
both front shock absorbers very corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor to exhaust flexible section joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken
Offside Rear handbrake cable mounting bracket broken.
Offside drivers door exterior handle damaged but working
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor to exhaust flexible section joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear handbrake cable mounting bracket broken.
Offside drivers door exterior handle damaged but working
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear rear section of exhaust detierorating (back box)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear rear section of exhaust detierorating (back box)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear exhaust silencer is corroded but is securely mounted
both front wipers are torn but clear effectively
front and rear exhaust clamps are corroded although the system is securely mounted
vehicle undertray doesn't allow a full check of some parts
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear exhaust silencer is corroded but is securely mounted
both front wipers are torn but clear effectively
front and rear exhaust clamps are corroded although the system is securely mounted
vehicle undertray doesn't allow a full check of some parts
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65 14 t (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65 14 t (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SA12 FZT is a 2012 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SA12 FZT, 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.
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What year was SA12 FZT registered?
SA12 FZT is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 March 2012.
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