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AY12 XNE

2012 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,743 mi
Last recorded80,743 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 500C43,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XNE
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 80,743 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 80,547 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 80,543 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 76,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear clamp corroded/broken, hangers corroding

Pass 4 Jul 2023 72,712 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 67,652 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 67,652 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,457 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 63,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2020 58,212 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 58,212 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 53,019 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 46,026 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 37,731 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts lipped and corroded outer edge (3.5.1i)

nsf tyre worn inner edge and chunk outer wall

nsr tyre chunk outer wall

osf tyre worn inner edge

removed device from windscreen swept area

undertray

Fail 31 Mar 2017 37,731 miles

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. osr (6.2.A.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts lipped and corroded outer edge (3.5.1i)

nsf tyre worn inner edge and chunk outer wall

nsr tyre chunk outer wall

osf tyre worn inner edge

removed device from windscreen swept area

undertray

Pass 8 Apr 2016 28,490 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 19,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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AY12 XNE is a 2012 Fiat 500C in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 43,902 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY12 XNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY12 XNE registered?

AY12 XNE is a 2012 Fiat 500C, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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