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BT11 NWW

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

107,450 mi
Last recorded107,450 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 NWW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2025 107,450 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 101,465 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle cups at both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Underside of vehicle heavily coated

Fail 23 May 2024 101,464 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle cups at both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Underside of vehicle heavily coated

Pass 15 Jun 2023 97,765 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle heavily coated

Pass 22 Jun 2022 95,542 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber showing corrosion to spring pan

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at rear support web of both spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

handbrake cable support brackets corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2021 91,058 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 84,737 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 84,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 74,941 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 74,941 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 May 2018 64,407 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 55,010 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 55,010 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2016 44,697 miles

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

Nearside washer is pointing a little high.

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

Pass 29 May 2015 36,111 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 36,111 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 26,162 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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BT11 NWW is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BT11 NWW, 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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BT11 NWW is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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