2012 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · C5 GTL
2012 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 26,715 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C5 GTL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 26,715 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C5 GTL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Fiat 500 (C5 GTL) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
C5 GTL Mileage History
- 26/10/202226,013 mi
- 19/10/202326,204 mi+191 mi
- 18/10/202426,431 mi+227 mi
- 24/10/202426,442 mi+11 mi
- 13/10/202526,715 mi+273 mi
Average of roughly 237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500 (Type 312)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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