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PN61 HBU

2011 Fiat 500 C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,483 mi
Last recorded84,483 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 C47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 HBU
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 84,483 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front exhaust deteriorated & rear corroded

o/s drl not working

Pass 18 Jul 2025 84,301 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

front exhaust deteriorated

o/s drl not working

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2024 83,844 miles

Front flexi exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside DRL lamp inop

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

Rear exhaust corroded

unable to accses boot area

Pass 26 Jul 2023 82,398 miles

Exhaust Corroded

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 80,263 miles

Front flexi deteriorated

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

back box corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 80,217 miles

Front flexi exhaust deteriorated

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2020 80,217 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front flexi exhaust deteriorated

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2019 78,983 miles

Front flexi exhaust deteriated

Nearside Front door handle damaged

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

Rear back box corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2019 78,983 miles

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

Front flexi exhaust deteriated

Nearside Front door handle damaged

Offside Front DRL lamp inoperative

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

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

Rear back box corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2018 73,764 miles

DRL Lights Not Working

Exhaust Corroded

N/S Door Handle Broken

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

Fail 16 Aug 2018 73,764 miles

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

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

DRL Lights Not Working

Exhaust Corroded

N/S Door Handle Broken

N/S/R Bump Stop Loose

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 61,142 miles

DRL Lights Not Working

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2017 61,142 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

DRL Lights Not Working

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2016 47,676 miles

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre is misshapen and has large splits on the inside, no cords showing, 3.1mm

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm, misshappen (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a large split on the inside edge, no cords showing, 3.1mm

Fail 24 Aug 2016 47,676 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre is misshapen and has large splits on the inside, no cords showing, 3.1mm

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm, misshappen (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a large split on the inside edge, no cords showing, 3.1mm

Pass 27 Aug 2015 37,499 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 28,257 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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PN61 HBU is a 2011 Fiat 500 C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN61 HBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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PN61 HBU is a 2011 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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