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WM11 HCZ

2011 Fiat 500 C

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

80,568 mi
Last recorded80,568 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 C47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM11 HCZ
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 80,568 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 80,559 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 80,548 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due condition of both rear brake backing plates (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed due to blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 80,523 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

advise : rear axle surface corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2024 79,095 miles

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

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

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear axle assly

Fail 28 Nov 2024 79,095 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear axle assly

Pass 30 Nov 2023 77,533 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear axle assly

advise : middle exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2023 77,533 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear axle assly

advise : middle exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2022 75,992 miles

advise : heavy surface corrosion to rear axle assly

Pass 30 Nov 2021 73,320 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Spring Seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Spring Seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 73,320 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Spring Seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Spring Seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 71,163 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has movement

rear axle corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2020 71,152 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has movement

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2019 60,979 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 60,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,127 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 46,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 34,126 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 29,469 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 23,429 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 19,394 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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WM11 HCZ is a 2011 Fiat 500 C in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 WM11 HCZ, 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 15 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WM11 HCZ registered?

WM11 HCZ is a 2011 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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