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EF12 RKA

2012 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,923 mi
Last recorded39,923 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 RKA
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2018 39,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 34,370 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 30,163 miles

both front top mounts have slight amount of play in them

exhaust rear box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2016 29,784 miles

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

front tyres cracked & perished all round

rear box corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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EF12 RKA is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF12 RKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was EF12 RKA registered?

EF12 RKA is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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