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BV61 ZXS

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

110,665 mi
Last recorded110,665 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 ZXS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 110,665 miles

Nearside door mirror cracked

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 107,506 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 103,105 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 103,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 98,141 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 95,018 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 16 Aug 2021 92,636 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

exhaust rear silencer corroding

front brake pads thin

n/s/f tyre going bald on edges

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2020 90,384 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible exhaust section breaking up (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear silencer corroded and clamp missing (corroded away)

Pass 21 Aug 2019 84,933 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 77,305 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 70,863 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorating. (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre is starting to wear on inner edges.

Pass 20 Jul 2016 61,227 miles

front brake pads look low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn out of shape

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight corrosion to engine sump

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,587 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 42,843 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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BV61 ZXS is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BV61 ZXS, 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 BV61 ZXS registered?

BV61 ZXS is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is BV61 ZXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV61 ZXS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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