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WV12 ACY

2012 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,061 mi
Last recorded65,061 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 ACY
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 65,061 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 62,438 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 57,748 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 52,802 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 50,904 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rears (5.3.2 (c))

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 28 Apr 2020 50,130 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 48,639 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 48,639 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 44,661 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 43,281 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 37,717 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 32,635 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 26,581 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 26,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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WV12 ACY is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 WV12 ACY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV12 ACY registered?

WV12 ACY is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is WV12 ACY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV12 ACY shows 14 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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