MOT Status
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48,182 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joining piece. (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joining piece. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Has two small leaks along length of exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front DRL inop.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust hanger burst. (6.1.2 (a))
Brake performance unable to be tested Brake fluid leak at offside rear brake drum area. (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Has two small leaks along length of exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front DRL inop.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust hanger burst. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Underside of vehicle and all components corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and casing corroded (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (2.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system is corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175 65 14 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Plastic covers inhibit the full inspection of the fuel and brake pipes underside of vehicle
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SA12 XZY is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 XZY, 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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SA12 XZY is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 May 2012.
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