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WP61 NWC

2012 Fiat 500 C

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,068 mi
Last recorded86,068 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 NWC
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 86,068 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 83,287 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 81,375 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 81,372 miles

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

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 80,537 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 78,630 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 78,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 74,205 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 66,308 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 60,071 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 53,220 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front at inner face (3.5.1i)

windscreen cracked

Fail 6 Mar 2018 53,147 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)

Offside Front tyre4 badly worn at inner edge and close to legal limit

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front at inner face (3.5.1i)

windscreen cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2017 44,783 miles

Battery slightly loose, but secure

Damage In windscreen area, not in the drivers view

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 44,508 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Battery slightly loose, but secure

Damage In windscreen area, not in the drivers view

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Strong Advisory: Both front tyres 195/45/16 84V (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 41,331 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 41,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 33,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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WP61 NWC is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in Blue 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 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 46,484 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP61 NWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was WP61 NWC registered?

WP61 NWC is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 7 February 2012.

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