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SD61 DXY

2011 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,469 mi
Last recorded71,469 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 DXY
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 71,469 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2025 71,469 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 71,152 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 70,750 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 69,946 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 68,560 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face partly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 67,665 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 65,173 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 65,169 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 61,089 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 58,610 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,486 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 53,929 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 51,981 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2014 50,758 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

exhaust rear corroded

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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SD61 DXY is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SD61 DXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD61 DXY registered?

SD61 DXY is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is SD61 DXY safe to buy?

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