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2012 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration ST12DVL
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2012
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 875cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 68,299 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 68,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake drum worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,938 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,828 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both front shock absorbers corroded
- all 4 coil springs corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure both side mounting bolts missing and lower trim loose (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front inner wing covers have various retaining bolts missing
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively not fully seated and retaining bolt loose (1.6 (c))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe not clamped correctly and hitting underside of car (6.1.2 (a))
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,814 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
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- central stop light not all working
30 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,419 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,658 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- centre to rear exhaust clamp split
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split at exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust split at flexi pipe (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- centre to rear exhaust clamp split
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,530 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside handbrake outer cable split
- tailgate switch sticking intermittantly
- heavy corrosion on rear axle
- centre exhaust hanger outer skin split
- Offside handbrake outer cable split
- Offside daylight running light inop
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside daylight running light inop
- tailgate switch sticking intermittantly
- heavy corrosion on rear axle
- centre exhaust hanger outer skin split
- Offside handbrake outer cable split
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside handbrake outer cable split
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
22 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,656 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak gearbox ()
29 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 36,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s and o/s (2.5.B.1b)
- Oil leak gearbox ()
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,388 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 31,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,235 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 26,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,280 MI
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ST12DVL was registered on 2012-04-10
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