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CV61 XCY

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,213 mi
Last recorded76,213 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 XCY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 76,213 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

both front top mounts corroding

headlamp patterns poor

rear axle corroding

Fail 23 Oct 2025 76,210 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

both front top mounts corroding

headlamp patterns poor

rear axle corroding

Pass 16 Oct 2024 73,486 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

both aims slightly faded

n/s swivel boot perished

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 25 Oct 2023 69,976 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2022 63,326 miles

gearbox oil leaks!

n/s/r bump stop insecure

o/s mirror tapped on

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2022 63,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

gearbox oil leaks!

n/s/r bump stop insecure

o/s mirror tapped on

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 55,695 miles

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

aims slightly faded

front top mounts very rusty

Pass 22 Oct 2020 50,425 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 17 Oct 2019 47,302 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 43,355 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 43,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 39,523 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 33,841 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 29,538 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 25,552 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 XCY is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV61 XCY, 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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CV61 XCY is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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