2012 Abarth 500 1.4L Petrol · WR12 VLJ
2012 Abarth 500 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2012. Recorded mileage 83,408 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- ABARTH 500
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,408 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR12 VLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 83,408 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR12 VLJ 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 Abarth 500 (WR12 VLJ) between November 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative unable to check on test (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
WR12 VLJ Mileage History
- 06/11/202476,966 mi
- 07/11/202476,971 mi+5 mi
- 08/10/202579,819 mi+2,848 mi
- 16/10/202579,965 mi+146 mi
- 27/07/202683,408 mi+3,443 mi
Average of roughly 3,746 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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