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SY12 VKL

2012 Fiat Qubo

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,600 mi
Last recorded58,600 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Qubo47,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 VKL
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 58,600 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 56,495 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 54,358 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 52,953 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 49,279 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 45,197 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 41,509 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 35,037 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 35,037 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking Offside (Steering Rack To Cooler). (2.1.5 (a))

Bonnet Stay Inoperative / Broken.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 35,031 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking power steering pipes along osf chassis leg leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

bonnet stay mechanism broken

Pass 28 Jun 2018 32,909 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Jun 2018 32,903 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock abshorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Offside front top strut mount and bearing slight roughness

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock abshorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 26,404 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 26,404 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 22,852 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 17,036 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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SY12 VKL is a 2012 Fiat Qubo in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VKL, 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 SY12 VKL registered?

SY12 VKL is a 2012 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is SY12 VKL safe to buy?

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