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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LS12 YPWMOT history

LS12 YPW is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS12 YPW blue Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,444 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YPW
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
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YPW was last recorded at 77,444 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Aug 2017: 45,552 miles, lower than 84,890 miles on 16 Jul 2016.

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
77,377 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
4,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,444 miles
  • 2025 – 68,284 miles
  • 2024 – 64,248 miles
  • 2023 – 61,627 miles
  • 2022 – 59,119 miles
  • 2021 – 56,325 miles
  • 2020 – 52,550 miles
  • 2019 – 49,518 miles
  • 2018 – 46,409 miles
  • 2017 – 45,552 miles
  • 2016 – 84,890 miles
  • 2015 – 33,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,444 miles
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,444 miles (+67)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,444 miles
    Test number
    816841003360
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp missing
  2. Fail77,377 miles (+9,093)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,377 miles
    Test number
    913311407139
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp missing
  3. Pass68,284 miles (+4,036)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    68,284 miles
    Test number
    597968964230
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
  4. Pass64,248 miles (+2,621)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    216192526916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,627 miles (+2,508)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,627 miles
    Test number
    167927006215
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake disc inner faces worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Door handle damaged but still functional
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seat belts inaccessible
  6. Pass59,119 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,119 miles
    Test number
    874719750835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail59,118 miles (+2,793)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,118 miles
    Test number
    265158905892
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil sump pan corroded
  8. Pass56,325 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,325 miles
    Test number
    156085786343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces
    • AdvisoryOil sump pan slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded
  9. Fail56,325 miles (+3,775)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,325 miles
    Test number
    785033534167
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces
    • AdvisoryOil sump pan slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded
  10. Pass52,550 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,550 miles
    Test number
    734242368962
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail52,550 miles (+3,032)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,550 miles
    Test number
    944992598212
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass49,518 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,518 miles
    Test number
    552949476186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,409 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,409 miles
    Test number
    734031577999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,552 miles (-39,338)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,552 miles
    Test number
    529572392471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,890 miles (+51,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    279623975804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass33,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,387 miles
    Test number
    509266805278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 YPW

Does LS12 YPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YPW is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YPW?
The MOT on LS12 YPW is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YPW done?
LS12 YPW was recorded at 77,444 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,154 miles a year.
Has LS12 YPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YPW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 YPW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 YPW find?
LS12 YPW passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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