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YR12 HZV

2012 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,685 mi
Last recorded75,685 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 HZV
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2025 75,685 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 75,121 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 73,934 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 72,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 69,918 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 68,916 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 65,358 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 65,284 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 59,563 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 52,690 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 44,488 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 38,538 miles

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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YR12 HZV is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YR12 HZV, 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 YR12 HZV registered?

YR12 HZV is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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