2012 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · DS12 NWZ
2012 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 74,538 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS12 NWZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 74,538 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.
DS12 NWZ 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 (DS12 NWZ) between December 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DS12 NWZ Mileage History
- 01/12/202149,749 mi
- 07/12/202255,831 mi+6,082 mi
- 30/11/202360,184 mi+4,353 mi
- 13/11/202464,192 mi+4,008 mi
- 06/01/202674,538 mi+10,346 mi
Average of roughly 6,048 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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