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LM11 BWB

2011 Fiat 500 L

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,653 mi
Last recorded105,653 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 L49,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 BWB
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 105,653 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 105,653 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2025 104,599 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear bump stops detached.

Fail 2 May 2025 104,599 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Emissions failed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Centre silencer broken up inside.

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear bump stops detached.

oil level low

Pass 27 Apr 2024 102,240 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2024 102,240 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 97,073 miles

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

Nearside Front seat belt is difficult to pull out

Rear bump stops adrift

Fail 9 May 2023 97,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear bump stops adrift

Pass 9 May 2022 91,299 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

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

Rear both rear bump stops broken and loose in spring cup

coolant very low

Fail 5 May 2022 91,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

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

Rear both rear bump stops broken and loose in spring cup

coolant very low

Pass 5 Nov 2020 83,161 miles

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

Front exhaust mounting broken off

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 83,025 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front exhaust mounting broken off

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 70,076 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 70,076 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 60,342 miles

Advise the offside handbrake outer casing is split.

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

Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

nearside rear plastic under tray is loose

Fail 19 Apr 2018 60,341 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Advise the offside handbrake outer casing is split.

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

Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

nearside rear plastic under tray is loose

Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,773 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 43,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 43,348 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 26,444 miles

Advise the windscreen has damage to nearside

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 14,919 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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LM11 BWB is a 2011 Fiat 500 L in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,176 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 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM11 BWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LM11 BWB is a 2011 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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