CarVerify

Free Car Check

BN61 CVO

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,890 mi
Last recorded91,890 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 CVO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 91,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 91,890 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 85,820 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (axle) spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (axle) spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 85,820 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (axle) spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (axle) spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 80,628 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch and rear suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 69,499 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 67,150 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2021 67,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2020 63,497 miles

oil low & leaking

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Fail 6 Nov 2020 63,497 miles

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

nsr tyre on 2mm osr on 3mm

oil low & leaking

osf running light inoperative

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Pass 29 Nov 2019 60,503 miles

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Fail 29 Nov 2019 60,503 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Pass 16 Nov 2018 56,711 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

osr shock absorber damp

slight cracking / tread low on rear tyres

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Fail 16 Nov 2018 56,711 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

osr shock absorber damp

slight cracking / tread low on rear tyres

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Pass 25 Nov 2017 53,728 miles

mark on front brake disc

oil low

osf running light inoperative

osr shock absorber damp

rear tyres cracking

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Pass 1 Nov 2016 48,582 miles

slight runout on osf brake [rbt]

Pass 19 Nov 2015 46,181 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre cut but not to cords

Rear exhaust corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 46,181 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres perished

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre cut but not to cords

Rear exhaust corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 43,719 miles

corrosion to outer skin of exhaust rear box

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
Full Fiat 500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BN61 CVO is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BN61 CVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN61 CVO?

You can check the full history of BN61 CVO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BN61 CVO registered?

BN61 CVO is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is BN61 CVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 CVO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN61 CVO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BN61 CVO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.