2012 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · LV12 BWB
2012 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 66,776 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LV12 BWB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2024
- 66,776 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.
LV12 BWB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Fiat 500 (LV12 BWB) between October 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LV12 BWB Mileage History
- 04/10/202256,092 mi
- 18/10/202362,313 mi+6,221 mi
- 17/09/202466,776 mi+4,463 mi
Average of roughly 5,466 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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