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RE61 CXY

2011 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,414 mi
Last recorded115,414 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 CXY
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 115,414 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 115,414 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative link bar missing (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 111,874 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 106,214 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad wear sensor wiring broken

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 99,722 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2020 81,532 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 26 Nov 2019 73,629 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 66,623 miles

Rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2017 59,114 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

front brake disc worn and pads getting low

o/side and n/side front lower arm bushes starting to split

rear brake disc and pads getting low

rear tyres wearing slightly on inside

Pass 18 Nov 2016 49,467 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 38,512 miles

both front tyres close to limit and worn heavily on inner edges

Pass 24 Nov 2014 26,205 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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RE61 CXY is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RE61 CXY, 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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What year was RE61 CXY registered?

RE61 CXY is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is RE61 CXY safe to buy?

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