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T500 JOO

2011 Fiat 500 L

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,570 mi
Last recorded44,570 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 L49,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT500 JOO
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 44,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 44,570 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 43,562 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 43,554 miles

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

Central Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire All loose & corroded. (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak From the header tank. ()

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 41,752 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

middle exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 18 Oct 2022 39,891 miles

Central exhaust box peeling

Fail 14 Oct 2022 39,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central exhaust box peeling

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Oct 2021 38,542 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test holder ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play an rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 36,625 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test holder ()

Pass 18 Oct 2019 33,711 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,036 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 31,564 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,675 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 26,719 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,419 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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T500 JOO is a 2011 Fiat 500 L in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T500 JOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T500 JOO registered?

T500 JOO is a 2011 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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