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Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LB12 VHCMOT history

LB12 VHC is a grey petrol Fiat 500 first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,120 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VHC was last recorded at 83,120 miles on 27 May 2026, 6,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,239 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,881 miles
Average per year
5,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,120 miles
  • 2025 – 76,239 miles
  • 2024 – 70,160 miles
  • 2023 – 62,769 miles
  • 2022 – 54,596 miles
  • 2021 – 49,886 miles
  • 2019 – 42,369 miles
  • 2018 – 37,499 miles
  • 2017 – 32,825 miles
  • 2016 – 28,382 miles
  • 2015 – 20,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,120 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp slight damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,120 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,120 miles
    Test number
    800892320549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp slight damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust corroded
  2. Fail83,120 miles (+6,881)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,120 miles
    Test number
    766352586107
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective insecure (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp slight damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust corroded
  3. Pass76,239 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    764180398206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,214 miles (+6,054)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    258979317348
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,160 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    222206392873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail70,160 miles (+7,391)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    311626598320
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass62,769 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,769 miles
    Test number
    231537908291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missing
  8. Fail62,769 miles (+8,173)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,769 miles
    Test number
    129105823621
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missing
  9. Pass54,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    54,596 miles
    Test number
    945591421109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail54,596 miles (+4,710)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,596 miles
    Test number
    596665145810
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass49,886 miles (+7,517)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    49,886 miles
    Test number
    830249353508
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,369 miles (+4,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,369 miles
    Test number
    596013002369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass37,499 miles (+4,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,499 miles
    Test number
    374712158606
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness on o/s/f shock abrsorber
  14. Pass32,825 miles (+4,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    930704887048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass28,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    855843044133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,382 miles (+7,503)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    904875471223
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass20,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,879 miles
    Test number
    535809485195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VHC

Does LB12 VHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VHC is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VHC?
The MOT on LB12 VHC is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 VHC done?
LB12 VHC was recorded at 83,120 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,718 miles a year.
Has LB12 VHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VHC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 VHC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 VHC find?
LB12 VHC passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear lamp slight damaged, and 3 more.

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