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CF11 GKN

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

68,873 mi
Last recorded68,873 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF11 GKN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 68,873 miles

Exhaust tail box outer skin corroding & peeling

Exhaust tail section clamp corroded & broken

Rear suspension components corroding

Slight play in both front top strut mounts / bearings

Fail 9 Apr 2026 68,866 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust tail box outer skin corroding & peeling

Exhaust tail section clamp corroded & broken

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

Rear suspension components corroding

Slight play in both front top strut mounts / bearings

Pass 28 Apr 2025 67,462 miles

Age related corrosion to rear axle

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight lift in both front top strut mounts

Fail 25 Apr 2025 67,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Age related corrosion to rear axle

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight lift in both front top strut mounts

Pass 4 Jul 2024 65,614 miles

Both headlamps cloudy

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight lift in both front top strut mountings

Fail 1 Jul 2024 65,584 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both headlamps cloudy

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight lift in both front top strut mountings

Pass 27 Jun 2023 62,279 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose deteriorating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 56,308 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 49,203 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2021 49,202 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 42,378 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 10 Jul 2019 39,217 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 31,584 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside side repeater lenses missing

wiper blades fouling each other on lower part of screen

Pass 16 Feb 2017 27,371 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 27,365 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 24,487 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 20,546 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 17,024 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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CF11 GKN is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CF11 GKN, 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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CF11 GKN is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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