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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front headlamps lens faded
Front Both brake disc,s slightly corroded on inside edge
Front Both side,s upper shock mounts have play
Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front exhaust flexi outer shield has slight damage
Hand brake travel high
Lamp in tail gate not working
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split on the end (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Axle beam corroded
Slight play detected at steering wheel
Front Both side's upper shock mounts have play
Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
Lamp in tail gate not working
Rear Suspension beam very corroded
Front Both upper mounts have free play
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust clamp very corroded
Rear axle beam very corroded
advised slight buckle osf road wheel
advised top shock mounts have free play
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
advised slight buckle osf road wheel
advised top shock mounts have free play
advised both rear tyres worn low and perished cracking
advised engine cover fitted
advised osr wheel slight damaged
advised sill cover fitted
advised so ns front top shock mounts worn
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
advised both rear tyres worn low and perished cracking
advised engine cover fitted
advised osr wheel slight damaged
advised sill cover fitted
advised so ns front top shock mounts worn
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides, top bushes, (5.3.2 (c))
undertrays fitted preventing full inspection.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust is corroded
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front tyre balding on inner edge. 195/45/16 84V
Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre has cuts in outer sidewall no cords showing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?
Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO12 JFF is a 2012 Fiat 500 L in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2012 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 48,948 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 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 JFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat 500 L typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VO12 JFF is a 2012 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 19 March 2012.
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