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2012 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration AX61DFY
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 875cc
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- Expires 12 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,230 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 72,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,133 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leak from front to centre section joint. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak from rear silencer join. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,797 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2025 15 Jun 202613 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,857 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,296 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear in lower cup. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Also limited damping affect. (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. Arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Also limited damping affect. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear in lower cup. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,091 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded, likely to fail soon (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,408 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside front wheel arch liner damaged
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Both inner driveshaft gaiters leaking grease
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Headlamp insecure Main beam and position lamp (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front wheel arch liner damaged
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- Both inner driveshaft gaiters leaking grease
- Both front tyres bald on inner edges
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,867 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre perished
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside inner wing cover damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,932 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,188 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust box corroded
7 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 27,188 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Middle exhaust box corroded
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,127 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 15 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,240 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016 15 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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AX61DFY was registered on 2012-01-31
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