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SSU 513

2011 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,295 mi
Last recorded42,295 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSU 513
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 42,295 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside + nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside + nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 39,614 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 39,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 36,249 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 33,585 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 30,356 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 28,578 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 26,959 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 23,973 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 20,911 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 17,659 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 15,525 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 12,466 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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SSU 513 is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Red 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 SSU 513, 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

How do I check the history of SSU 513?

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What year was SSU 513 registered?

SSU 513 is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 31 December 2011.

Is SSU 513 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSU 513 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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