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White · Petrol · 2012 · 875 cc

LS12 UPFMOT history

LS12 UPF is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LS12 UPF white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,672 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
875 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UPF was last recorded at 71,672 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 11,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,721 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,951 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,672 miles
  • 2025 – 59,721 miles
  • 2024 – 47,924 miles
  • 2023 – 44,264 miles
  • 2022 – 40,514 miles
  • 2021 – 36,430 miles
  • 2020 – 34,343 miles
  • 2019 – 28,637 miles
  • 2018 – 23,345 miles
  • 2016 – 18,051 miles
  • 2015 – 14,475 miles
  • 2014 – 8,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,672 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • ABS and Airbag lights glowing dull on instrument cluster

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Slight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,672 miles
    Test number
    159713220042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail71,672 miles (+11,951)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,672 miles
    Test number
    255699584313
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass59,721 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,721 miles
    Test number
    112684571003
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail59,721 miles (+11,797)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,721 miles
    Test number
    213570339685
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass47,924 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    220528421710
    • AdvisoryABS and Airbag lights glowing dull on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft/gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy

  6. Fail47,924 miles (+3,660)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,924 miles
    Test number
    705255126111
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryABS and Airbag lights glowing dull on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft/gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy

  7. Pass44,264 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,264 miles
    Test number
    156775215342
    • AdvisoryABS and Airbag lights glowing dull on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And slightly cracked/perished (185/55 15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator expansion bottle leaking

  8. Fail44,264 miles (+3,750)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,264 miles
    Test number
    517650141381
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryABS and Airbag lights glowing dull on instrument cluster
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And slightly cracked/perished (185/55 15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRadiator expansion bottle leaking

  9. Pass40,514 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,514 miles
    Test number
    856295324710
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread depth starting to get low,4mm. 185/55/15 82v
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

  10. Fail40,514 miles (+4,084)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,514 miles
    Test number
    332009432334
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" ff (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread depth starting to get low,4mm. 185/55/15 82v
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

  11. Pass36,430 miles (+2,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,430 miles
    Test number
    257944618811
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level slightly low

  12. Pass34,343 miles (+5,706)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,343 miles
    Test number
    790058074480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on legal limit. advise replacement asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mounting bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

  13. Pass28,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    28,637 miles
    Test number
    597895065703
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail28,637 miles (+5,292)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,637 miles
    Test number
    340731249771
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55/15 82h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres scrubbing inner edges,tracking req. (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass23,345 miles (+5,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,345 miles
    Test number
    856689545956
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 82h (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing inner edges,tracking req.

  16. Pass18,051 miles (+3,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,051 miles
    Test number
    462873379456
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbed slightly on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split 24" Flat

  17. Pass14,475 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    14,475 miles
    Test number
    558117872545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,300 miles
    Test number
    935515005131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,300 miles (+4,697)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,300 miles
    Test number
    578144105106
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass8,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    8,603 miles
    Test number
    287876714130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 UPF

Does LS12 UPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UPF is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UPF?
The MOT on LS12 UPF is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 UPF done?
LS12 UPF was recorded at 71,672 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has LS12 UPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UPF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 UPF 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 LS12 UPF find?
LS12 UPF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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