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RU61 TAN

2011 Fiat 500C

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,224 mi
Last recorded69,224 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500C47,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU61 TAN
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 69,224 miles

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 66,549 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 64,915 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 64,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2023 63,228 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 59,732 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 57,339 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 55,006 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak between center exhaust pipe and rear section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 52,137 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 52,137 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 43,947 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Rear number plate insecure

Fail 13 Apr 2018 43,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/45/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Rear number plate insecure

Pass 29 Mar 2017 37,447 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2016 29,445 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 29,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 24,043 miles

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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RU61 TAN is a 2011 Fiat 500C in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RU61 TAN, 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 RU61 TAN registered?

RU61 TAN is a 2011 Fiat 500C, first registered on 17 December 2011.

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