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V8 OLH

2012 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,545 mi
Last recorded75,545 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 OLH
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2023 75,545 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 71,394 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 66,087 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 55,668 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 40,691 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 37,942 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 37,939 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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V8 OLH is a 2012 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 OLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was V8 OLH registered?

V8 OLH is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is V8 OLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 OLH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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