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CV61 PXJ

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,329 mi
Last recorded91,329 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 PXJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 91,329 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 85,760 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 82,376 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 82,376 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at clamp from cat to to mid section emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at backbox clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 82,081 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 82,078 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box pipe going in split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 78,739 miles

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

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Top Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 74,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear axel corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2020 67,663 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 61,527 miles

rear axle corroding

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 2 Sep 2019 61,417 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure front flexi split through (6.1.2 (a))

rear axle corroding

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 3 Aug 2018 57,587 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 57,582 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2017 51,002 miles

Rear wiper split.

Fail 23 Aug 2017 51,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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)

Rear wiper split.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 44,913 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 37,903 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,817 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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CV61 PXJ 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 CV61 PXJ, 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 CV61 PXJ registered?

CV61 PXJ is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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