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EF11 RYG

2011 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,612 mi
Last recorded90,612 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 RYG
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 90,612 miles

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

o/s rear bump stop in poor condition

Fail 2 Sep 2020 90,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

o/s rear bump stop in poor condition

Pass 30 Aug 2019 84,818 miles

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

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shocks top mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

both rear spring bump stops adrift

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2019 84,667 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure rear exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake cable insecure bracket rotted off sub frame (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure bracket rotted off sub frame (1.1.15 (c))

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

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front shocks top mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

both rear spring bump stops adrift

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2018 83,222 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Fail 30 Aug 2018 83,092 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2017 81,407 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 81,407 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 49,456 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 39,783 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 31,612 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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EF11 RYG is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2011 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 49,717 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF11 RYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF11 RYG is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 25 June 2011.

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