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W1 WJO

2010 Fiat 500 C

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

48,791 mi
Last recorded48,791 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 500 C47,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 WJO
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2010
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 48,791 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 48,768 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Dip beam not working. (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 46,558 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 46,200 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light missing LEDs (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers occasionally catch each other (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear box corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 May 2024 46,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light missing LEDs (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers occasionally catch each other (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door handle defective but still opens door

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear box corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2023 44,327 miles

Brake light have slight delay when pedal in depressed.

Coolant leak Coolant level below the minimum, but no obvious leaks ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs. Also corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 44,327 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly Light came on whilst driving onto vehicle lift. (7.12 (d))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall has several splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake light have slight delay when pedal in depressed.

Coolant leak Coolant level below the minimum, but no obvious leaks ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs. Also corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 41,706 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 May 2021 38,954 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2019 36,515 miles

rear silencer corroding.

Fail 24 Jun 2019 36,515 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 14 May 2018 33,942 miles

rear silencer outer casing corroding.

Fail 14 May 2018 33,942 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear silencer outer casing corroding.

Pass 26 May 2017 31,496 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn to the limit tread centre and deteriorating. (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer outer casing corroded.

Pass 13 May 2016 29,422 miles

Both front tyres, inner walls deteriorating with age

Rear silencer outer casing corroded, not leaking

Fail 13 May 2016 29,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres, inner walls deteriorating with age

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear silencer outer casing corroded, not leaking

Pass 29 May 2015 26,505 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 26,505 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2014 22,797 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 17,405 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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W1 WJO is a 2010 Fiat 500 C in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 47,735 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W1 WJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W1 WJO is a 2010 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 29 May 2010.

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