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AO61 MFA

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,735 mi
Last recorded78,735 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 MFA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 78,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2025 78,722 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 75,229 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 75,149 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 71,956 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 66,499 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 59,768 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 57,864 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded further attention required (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 53,376 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 42,326 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 35,081 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 32,407 miles

Exhaust System Missing a Clamp

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Back Box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Noisy When Rotated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Unable to Check Rear Seatbelts

Pass 20 Nov 2015 28,963 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2015 28,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 21,759 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AO61 MFA is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,249 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO61 MFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO61 MFA is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 November 2011.

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