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LT12 OBG

2012 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,808 mi
Last recorded55,808 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Abarth 50048,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 OBG
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 55,808 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 55,695 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 54,614 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 53,665 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 53,658 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 51,439 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 47,901 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 40,297 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 36,715 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 29,724 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 29,724 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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LT12 OBG is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LT12 OBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT12 OBG registered?

LT12 OBG is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LT12 OBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT12 OBG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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