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SY12 VHU

2012 Fiat Qubo

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,408 mi
Last recorded64,408 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Fiat Qubo47,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 VHU
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 64,408 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 59,734 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Aug 2019 59,626 miles

Central Rear Seat belt pretensioner deployed rear middles seat (7.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive mist of oil on back area of caliper piston (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 59,532 miles

Central Rear Seat belt pretensioner deployed rear middles seat (7.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive mist of oil on back area of caliper piston (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured brake pad sensor wire loose (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 53,899 miles

slight dampness around fuel tank

Fail 21 Aug 2018 53,896 miles

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

slight dampness around fuel tank

Pass 1 Sep 2017 46,786 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 46,159 miles

Central Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 39,578 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 39,501 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking cooler to rack pipe (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 May 2015 32,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2015 32,946 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SY12 VHU is a 2012 Fiat Qubo in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SY12 VHU, 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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SY12 VHU is a 2012 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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