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LY11 HHB

2011 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

57,116 mi
Last recorded57,116 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500C47,156 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY11 HHB
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 57,116 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 53,161 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 53,076 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Suspension mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Feb 2024 50,133 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. System may require repair or adjustment

Pass 13 Feb 2023 46,620 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. System may require repair or adjustment.

Fail 7 Feb 2023 46,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. System may require repair or adjustment.

Pass 20 Jan 2022 40,467 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 35,523 miles

The coolant bottle is empty & there is coolant leaking!

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are heavily perished, replacement advised 195/45x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 35,523 miles

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

The coolant bottle is empty & there is coolant leaking!

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are heavily perished, replacement advised 195/45x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 33,475 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2020 33,473 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear parking brake service needed

coolant low

engine misfire

Pass 4 Jan 2019 30,092 miles

Front possible exhaust leak

Nearside engine mount worn

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall starting to split replacement advised. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2018 30,078 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working maybe just screen wash! (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall 195/45x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached have put a temp repair on to get off ramp! (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall starting to split replacement advised. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 27,089 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2017 27,089 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 22,086 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 20,710 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres are cracking on inner and outer edges

Pass 18 May 2015 17,119 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 13,447 miles

Coolant leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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LY11 HHB is a 2011 Fiat 500C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 47,156 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY11 HHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LY11 HHB registered?

LY11 HHB is a 2011 Fiat 500C, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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