# SL12ZFS — FIAT 500 MOT History & Vehicle Check

SL12ZFS is a White FIAT 500, Petrol (1242cc), first registered 2012-05-14. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SL12ZFS — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SL12ZFS |
| Make | FIAT |
| Model | 500 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1242cc |
| First registered | 2012-05-14 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2025-03-15 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 14
- Passes: 9
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 64.29%
- Total defects recorded: 59

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-02 08:27:08 | PASSED | 113,228 MI | 2025-03-15 00:00:00 |
| 2024-03-01 11:42:39 | FAILED | 113,223 MI | — |
| 2023-03-16 10:08:39 | PASSED | 103,727 MI | 2024-03-15 00:00:00 |
| 2023-03-08 10:00:25 | FAILED | 103,726 MI | — |
| 2022-03-04 14:32:06 | PASSED | 92,359 MI | 2023-03-03 00:00:00 |
| 2022-03-03 12:02:30 | FAILED | 92,354 MI | — |
| 2021-02-04 08:50:53 | PASSED | 84,068 MI | 2022-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2020-02-06 15:17:00 | PASSED | 76,752 MI | 2021-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2020-02-04 09:27:47 | FAILED | 76,742 MI | — |
| 2019-02-05 15:37:22 | PASSED | 63,099 MI | 2020-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2019-02-05 14:37:17 | FAILED | 63,099 MI | — |
| 2018-01-12 11:22:30 | PASSED | 48,424 MI | 2019-01-11 00:00:00 |
| 2016-11-21 10:03:47 | PASSED | 35,944 MI | 2017-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-10 11:18:39 | PASSED | 24,934 MI | 2016-11-09 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2024-03-02 08:27:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2024-03-01 11:42:39 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2023-03-16 10:08:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2023-03-08 10:00:25 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak manifold (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MAJOR: Emissions unable to be completed due to manifold blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2022-03-04 14:32:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2022-03-03 12:02:30 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2021-02-04 08:50:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2020-02-04 09:27:47 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2019-02-05 14:37:17 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

**2018-01-12 11:22:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2016-11-21 10:03:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: day lights inop
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2015-11-10 11:18:39 (PASSED)**

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

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SL12ZFS is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SL12ZFS. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.