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EY62 XTV

2012 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,472 mi
Last recorded123,472 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY62 XTV
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 123,472 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 121,006 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2023 117,883 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 117,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2022 104,963 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 94,226 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 89,499 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 85,349 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 85,349 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 81,267 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 74,383 miles

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 59,196 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 46,171 miles

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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EY62 XTV is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EY62 XTV, 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 EY62 XTV registered?

EY62 XTV is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is EY62 XTV safe to buy?

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