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BT60 JWD

2011 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,619 mi
Last recorded74,619 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 JWD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 May 2023 74,619 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken at front (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall badly perished showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coolant leak coolant level below minimum radiator leaking ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2022 62,112 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 62,112 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2020 61,979 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 60,727 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 60,727 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))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm, worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 57,295 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear wiper rubber split

Fail 15 Feb 2018 57,295 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust clamp missing from middle to rear section joint (7.1.1)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear wiper rubber split

Pass 9 Feb 2017 54,607 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 52,119 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone (2.4.G.2)

both washer jets not spraying correctly but spray just sufficiently covers screen

front brake bind not detected by roller brake test

rear braking efficiency's only just met

Pass 13 Feb 2015 44,346 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 35,988 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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BT60 JWD is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BT60 JWD, 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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BT60 JWD is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 February 2011.

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