MOT Status
ValidMileage
63,905 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear casing corroded open (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rear axle heavily corroded.
Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND UNDER INFLATED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
rear axle corroded
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND UNDER INFLATED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
rear silencer heavily corroded, but not blowing.
exhaust system corroded and poor condition
rear axle corroded but not excessively
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded and poor condition
rear axle corroded but not excessively
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front slight brake bind
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear exhaust back box corroded
Backbox corroded.
Both front tyres have slight wear on edges.
N/S/F tyre valve slightly cracking.
Nearside Front daytime running lamp inoperative (rectified).
Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread area
Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative (rectified).
Nearside Front daytime running lamp inoperative (rectified).
Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread area
Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative (rectified).
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ61 BVB is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BJ61 BVB, 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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BJ61 BVB is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 October 2011.
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