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YX12 ZYS

2012 Fiat 500 C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,137 mi
Last recorded54,137 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500 C46,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 ZYS
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 54,137 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust clamp missing on rear box

Pass 25 Mar 2024 41,001 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 6 out of 11 LED's working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexi outer skin perished

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corraded + both c-claps heavily corroded

sump corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2023 39,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

exhaust and hangers corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2022 37,824 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 37,777 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 34,066 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 34,066 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 25,850 miles

Exhaust back box peeling.

Front Discs corroded and lipped on inner faces,

Nearside Front Tyre age cracked and thin on edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre age cracked

Offside Front Shocker corroded around top seal area.

Offside Front Tyre age cracked

Fail 11 Apr 2019 25,850 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both inop. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust back box peeling.

Front Discs corroded and lipped on inner faces,

Nearside Front Tyre age cracked and thin on edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre age cracked

Offside Front Shocker corroded around top seal area.

Offside Front Tyre age cracked

Pass 29 Mar 2018 22,301 miles

ALL tyres cracking within the tread

boot lid won't open, but secured in the closed position

front discs have slight corrosion on inner faces

rear silencer, outer skin corroded/peeling away

Pass 27 Apr 2017 19,895 miles

All 4 tyres cracked/perished

Front Brake discs corroded

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 17,648 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 14,603 miles

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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YX12 ZYS is a 2012 Fiat 500 C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX12 ZYS, 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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YX12 ZYS is a 2012 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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