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KN61 RVL

2011 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,341 mi
Last recorded51,341 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 RVL
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 51,341 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OS & NS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes OS & NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Suspension top mount slight play

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

Fail 12 Sep 2025 51,240 miles

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OS & NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OS & NS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes OS & NS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Suspension top mount slight play

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 47,467 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 47,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2023 44,257 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 42,302 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 42,244 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 38,426 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 36,309 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 34,166 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

n/s/f tyre cracking on inner tyre wall.(strongly advise)

o/s/f tyre cracking on inner tyre wall.(strongly advise)

Pass 17 Aug 2017 31,024 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f strut top mount cups slightly corroded

slight ghosting of instrument cluster

Pass 25 Aug 2016 27,966 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,498 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 24,203 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 24,203 miles

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

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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KN61 RVL is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN61 RVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN61 RVL registered?

KN61 RVL is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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