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Abarth 500

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,368 cc

LS12 USMMOT history

LS12 USM is a white petrol Abarth 500 first used on 24 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
44,169 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 USM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 USM was last recorded at 44,169 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,168 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,169 miles
  • 2024 – 35,638 miles
  • 2023 – 26,380 miles
  • 2021 – 24,983 miles
  • 2020 – 21,229 miles
  • 2019 – 16,619 miles
  • 2018 – 13,345 miles
  • 2017 – 11,143 miles
  • 2015 – 7,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre times 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,169 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    44,169 miles
    Test number
    968678653224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail44,168 miles (+375)11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,168 miles
    Test number
    118748041745
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass43,793 miles (+8,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    43,793 miles
    Test number
    756267159897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  4. Pass35,638 miles (+9,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    35,638 miles
    Test number
    875863941012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass26,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    26,380 miles
    Test number
    664129637435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,380 miles (+1,397)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,380 miles
    Test number
    239186290635
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass24,983 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,983 miles
    Test number
    569009970630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,229 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    21,229 miles
    Test number
    678039609619
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES AT BASE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Fail21,229 miles (+4,610)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,229 miles
    Test number
    552449139796
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES AT BASE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass16,619 miles (+3,274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    16,619 miles
    Test number
    341001424641
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass13,345 miles (+2,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    13,345 miles
    Test number
    314781104667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass11,143 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    11,143 miles
    Test number
    478308423748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre times 2
  13. Fail11,093 miles (+3,596)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,093 miles
    Test number
    907971680665
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid near side and offside (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre times 2
  14. Pass7,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,497 miles
    Test number
    526448875133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 USM

Does LS12 USM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 USM is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 USM?
The MOT on LS12 USM is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 USM done?
LS12 USM was recorded at 44,169 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,508 miles a year.
Has LS12 USM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 USM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 USM 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 USM find?
LS12 USM passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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