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EK12 XCU

2012 Fiat 500 · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFiat
Model500
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Fiat 500 Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 82,572 miles on the clock, averaging 5,125 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 8v FIRE engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for EK12 XCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,572
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,125

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,572 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,125
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK12 XCU 30k43k56k69k83k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,008 miles
PASS
Mileage78,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage73,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage66,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,515 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
PASS
Mileage61,281 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
PASS
Mileage57,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage51,431 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
Mileage49,183 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,326 miles
PASS
Mileage43,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage36,483 miles
Since last MOT+6,849 miles
PASS
Mileage29,634 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 XCU
MakeFiat
Model500
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 XCU

What car is EK12 XCU?

EK12 XCU is an red Fiat 500, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 XCU?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 XCU was 82,572 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 XCU passed its MOT?

EK12 XCU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2025.

Is EK12 XCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 XCU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EK12 XCU?

EK12 XCU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.