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SE12 WML

2012 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,049 mi
Last recorded44,049 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat 50046,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 WML
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 44,049 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Heavy surface corrosion on rear axle beam

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.9mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Pass 14 Feb 2024 42,014 miles

Under Seal Applied

Pass 30 May 2023 41,176 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 39,783 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 39,037 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2019 37,311 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 33,721 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 33,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)

Pass 12 May 2017 28,880 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT TYRES ON3MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 19,125 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 19,125 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 May 2015 15,207 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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SE12 WML is a 2012 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 46,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SE12 WML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SE12 WML registered?

SE12 WML is a 2012 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 August 2012.

Is SE12 WML safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE12 WML shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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