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WP61 UFS

2012 Fiat 500 L

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 L48,948 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 UFS
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 132,198 miles

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

underside rusty

Pass 19 Jun 2023 125,110 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 117,399 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 98,985 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 98,985 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 89,821 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip offside (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system and mountings corroding

Fail 17 Mar 2020 89,821 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip offside (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system and mountings corroding

Pass 14 Mar 2019 85,051 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Heat shield insecure

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 81,504 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system & exhaust clamp

exhaust heat shield insecure

o/s/r handbrake cable mounting insecure

stone chip to windscreen

Fail 28 Feb 2018 81,484 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system & exhaust clamp

exhaust heat shield insecure

o/s/r handbrake cable mounting insecure

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 27 Feb 2017 74,224 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges ,close to legal limit

coolant leak

exhaust centre heat shield insecure

front brake discs corroded

offside rear tyre on legal limit

rear coil springs corroded

slight unbonding to both front lower arm, rear bushes

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 25 Feb 2017 74,224 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres bald on inner edges ,close to legal limit

coolant leak

exhaust centre heat shield insecure

front brake discs corroded

offside rear tyre on legal limit

rear coil springs corroded

slight unbonding to both front lower arm, rear bushes

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Feb 2016 67,369 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

corrosion to both rear coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system

o/s/r tyre 2.3mm

small cut to o/s/r tyre tread

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 23 Feb 2016 67,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

corrosion to both rear coil springs

corrosion to exhaust system

o/s/r tyre 2.3mm

small cut to o/s/r tyre tread

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 4 Feb 2015 46,300 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 4 Feb 2015 46,300 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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WP61 UFS 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 64.7%.

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 WP61 UFS, 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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What year was WP61 UFS registered?

WP61 UFS is a 2012 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 24 February 2012.

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The MOT history for WP61 UFS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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