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CR55 ZAR

2010 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

73,087 mi
Last recorded73,087 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Fiat 500C50,332 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR55 ZAR
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 73,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2025 73,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 67,961 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front 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 ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 63,707 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front 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))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 58,980 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 54,468 miles

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 17 Sep 2020 52,148 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 51,050 miles

EXHAUST REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SPLITTING ON TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 51,049 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

EXHAUST REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SPLITTING ON TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 49,290 miles

Coolant leak radiator @ seam, slight leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread, shoulder wear and wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and walls perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2019 49,290 miles

Coolant leak radiator @ seam, slight leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread, shoulder wear and wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and walls perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2018 48,188 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear, inner wear nearing excessive

near side front tyre inflation valve deteriorated

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2018 48,188 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear, inner wear nearing excessive

near side front tyre inflation valve deteriorated

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2017 46,504 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

boot not opening suspect wiring issue

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2017 46,504 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

boot not opening suspect wiring issue

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,612 miles

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

advise off side front wiper blade splitting & niosey

Fail 10 Aug 2015 42,612 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

advise off side front wiper blade splitting & niosey

Pass 23 Jan 2014 33,851 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 25,476 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 25,475 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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CR55 ZAR is a 2010 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 50,332 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CR55 ZAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CR55 ZAR is a 2010 Fiat 500C, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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