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CF11 NBZ

2011 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,308 mi
Last recorded95,308 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF11 NBZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 95,308 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi coupling deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 91,520 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF-NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 91,520 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF-NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 90,301 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 83,338 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 83,338 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 75,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 69,916 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***2-3mm with inner edge wear*** (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 69,908 miles

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

Exhaust back box corroded.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***2-3mm with inner edge wear*** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 64,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin starting to corrode.

Fail 29 Jan 2019 64,815 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin starting to corrode.

Pass 29 Jan 2018 59,922 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 55,477 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front tyres excessive wear on edges

Pass 18 Jan 2016 51,283 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 47,928 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 47,928 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 42,191 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 42,191 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 NBZ is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CF11 NBZ, 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 CF11 NBZ registered?

CF11 NBZ is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 July 2011.

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