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BN11 WCA

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

89,469 mi
Last recorded89,469 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 WCA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 89,469 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 84,886 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 84,882 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened bottom spring seat corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 80,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2023 77,615 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2022 75,734 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 75,734 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 73,447 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 73,447 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust clamp missing

Pass 16 Jul 2020 66,488 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Centre to rear clamp heavily corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 57,572 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 48,706 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 48,706 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber bush deteriorated

Fail 12 Apr 2018 48,688 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Nov 2017 47,542 miles

Rear Exhaust showing corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2017 47,542 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust showing corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2016 44,188 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 11 Nov 2016 44,152 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front driving light inop

Oil leak ()

exhaust back box and front pipe clamp deteriorated

Pass 19 Nov 2015 40,436 miles

exhaust front flex and back box deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 18 Nov 2015 40,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

exhaust front flex and back box deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 32,732 miles

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat , unable totest adult belt or seat

drivers outer door handle hinge broken but still opens door

Fail 16 Feb 2015 32,732 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat , unable totest adult belt or seat

drivers outer door handle hinge broken but still opens door

Pass 7 Mar 2014 23,905 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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BN11 WCA is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BN11 WCA, 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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BN11 WCA is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 March 2011.

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