2012 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · BJ12 DTZ
2012 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 23 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 20,383 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,383 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ12 DTZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2025
- 20,383 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ12 DTZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Fiat 500 (BJ12 DTZ) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BJ12 DTZ Mileage History
- 07/04/202219,471 mi
- 12/04/202319,821 mi+350 mi
- 02/04/202420,195 mi+374 mi
- 01/04/202520,383 mi+188 mi
Average of roughly 306 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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