2012 Fiat 500 1.2 Lounge

Overview

• Make: Fiat
• Model: 500
• Trim: Lounge
• Version: 1.2 Lounge Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr (69 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 70,374 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 69 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 113 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge is advertised with 70,374 miles, approximately 3,600 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £2,795, which is £162 below the AskCar estimate of £2,957. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,927 Fiat 500 cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 104 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £100. Our latest MOT record expired on 18 August 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Essex County Cars, based in Southend-on-SEA. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £162 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,957.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 3,927 priced Fiat 500 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Fiat 500 with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 104 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Fiat 500 has been on sale for at least 104 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 July 2026 at £2,895. Its asking price is now £2,795, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 July 2026: £2,895
• 11 August 2026: £2,795

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 12 August 2025 (nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; and 3 more) and passed 7 days later, on 19 August 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; rear exhaust clamp corroding; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 68,949 miles, which matches the advertised 70,374 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Fiat 500 on AskCar.

Similar cars

47 other 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,990 to £4,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £1,999, £796 less than this car. Dealer: OSJ Motor Company in Barnsley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/fiat-500-2012-7c5c4cc7d54d
• 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 70,908 miles. Price: £3,189, £394 more than this car. Dealer: My Car UK in Tamworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/fiat-500-2012-f1b78bcdb4b8
• 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,000 miles. Price: £3,199, £404 more than this car. Dealer: Plough Meadow Car Sales in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/fiat-500-2012-6da8ffeb125b

• The nearest: 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 1 miles from this car. Mileage: 84,237 miles. Price: £2,640, £155 less than this car. Dealer: Leigh Cars in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/fiat-500-2012-44f8815c1537