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BN61 KMK

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,553 mi
Last recorded84,553 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 KMK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 84,553 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 77,417 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 72,664 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 67,157 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 62,291 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 62,291 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 57,757 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front shock absorbers misting (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear reg plate delaminated

Fail 6 Nov 2020 57,757 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear shock absorber upper bushes debonded from centre pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front shock absorbers misting (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear reg plate delaminated

Pass 12 Apr 2019 47,103 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 39,671 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 36,003 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 34,279 miles

n/s/f tyre bold outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 4 Aug 2016 34,279 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/f tyre bold outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2015 32,724 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 32,724 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 30,822 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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BN61 KMK is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN61 KMK, 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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What year was BN61 KMK registered?

BN61 KMK is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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