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CE03 ELL

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,136 mi
Last recorded44,136 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 ELL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 44,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 40,950 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 40,108 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2024 40,107 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 34,412 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 34,380 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front lower bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 30,171 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective system slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 30,148 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front lower bonding frailer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 29,924 miles

Exhaust's backbox corroded.

Front exhaust bracket broken.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 28,284 miles

Front exhaust flexi section/ bracket and clamp deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

exhaust tailpipe corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2019 28,283 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi section/ bracket and clamp deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated

exhaust tailpipe corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2018 27,757 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2017 23,826 miles

Front exhaust bracket deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge slightly wearing/slight chunk out of sidewall

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2016 20,238 miles

Offside Front brake pads wearing

Pass 9 Sep 2015 16,812 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 9,979 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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CE03 ELL is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White 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 CE03 ELL, 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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CE03 ELL is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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