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Fiat 500

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LS12 SYYMOT history

LS12 SYY is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 68,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS12 SYY blue Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,906 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SYY was last recorded at 68,906 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2024: 65,630 miles, lower than 68,772 miles on 4 Oct 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,180 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,726 miles
Average per year
3,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,906 miles
  • 2025 – 67,180 miles
  • 2024 – 65,630 miles
  • 2023 – 68,772 miles
  • 2022 – 62,447 miles
  • 2021 – 61,325 miles
  • 2020 – 60,366 miles
  • 2019 – 53,750 miles
  • 2018 – 47,741 miles
  • 2017 – 41,734 miles
  • 2016 – 37,342 miles
  • 2015 – 30,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,906 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,906 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,906 miles
    Test number
    505639081313
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail68,906 miles (+1,726)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,906 miles
    Test number
    712550328809
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass67,180 miles (+1,550)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,180 miles
    Test number
    205066099618
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass65,630 miles (-3,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,630 miles
    Test number
    487824707144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass68,772 miles (+6,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,772 miles
    Test number
    967488508429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass62,447 miles (+1,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,447 miles
    Test number
    365658422520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,325 miles (+959)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,325 miles
    Test number
    171354848151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass60,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    202584787197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,366 miles (+1,586)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    162741863055
    • MajorDriver's door catch insecure Handle insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass58,780 miles (+5,030)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,780 miles
    Test number
    521222494159
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass53,750 miles (+6,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,750 miles
    Test number
    655147944399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass47,741 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,741 miles
    Test number
    189364464719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  13. Fail47,741 miles (+6,007)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,741 miles
    Test number
    412150979264
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  14. Pass41,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,734 miles
    Test number
    864413053211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,734 miles (+4,392)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,734 miles
    Test number
    851981195304
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • 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)
  16. Pass37,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,342 miles
    Test number
    998817662424
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded.
  17. Fail37,342 miles (+6,711)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,342 miles
    Test number
    473959885558
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded.
  18. Pass30,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    457235845014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 SYY

Does LS12 SYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SYY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SYY?
The MOT on LS12 SYY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 SYY done?
LS12 SYY was recorded at 68,906 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,280 miles a year.
Has LS12 SYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SYY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 SYY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 SYY find?
LS12 SYY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.

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