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BN11 ZCO

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,027 mi
Last recorded94,027 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 94,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 88,612 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 84,921 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Around interior rear view mirror.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2024 84,921 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Around interior rear view mirror.

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity Condensation . (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 82,643 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mounting both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 82,640 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Item around interior rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting bracket corroded apart. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides. (4.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump rotted. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mounting both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked, (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge, also splitting through tread area, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Too long. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 76,270 miles

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

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

exhaust flexi and back box in poor condition

Fail 28 Jul 2022 76,270 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

exhaust flexi and back box in poor condition

Pass 4 Aug 2021 71,542 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front damage to front wing and bumper

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 66,615 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 63,716 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 63,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 56,917 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shack absorvers on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 56,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shack absorvers on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 51,512 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 51,512 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 49,340 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 40,156 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 30,134 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 20,165 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 ZCO is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZCO, 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 ZCO is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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