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BV61 ZYR

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,295 mi
Last recorded75,295 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 75,295 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding away

Fail 24 Sep 2021 75,295 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust clamp between the centre and rear exhaust sections is missing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush is separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding away

Pass 24 Sep 2020 69,883 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2019 69,048 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 69,048 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 65,081 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 65,081 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 62,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and outer casing loose (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 62,135 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and outer casing loose (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,605 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 40,157 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 30,160 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 ZYR is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV61 ZYR, 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 ZYR registered?

BV61 ZYR is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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