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WN61 DGZ

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,116 mi
Last recorded106,116 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 DGZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 106,116 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 106,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 95,607 miles

Front both brake disc corroded

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

Fail 25 Sep 2024 95,605 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front both brake disc corroded

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 87,282 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 87,281 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 81,306 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 74,147 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 67,946 miles

Rear Both shock absorber upper bushes perished

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 60,112 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable slight bend in torsion bar (5.1.1 (a))

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2019 60,072 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Axle deformed but serviceable slight bend in torsion bar (5.1.1 (a))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2018 53,531 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

Fail 1 Sep 2018 53,531 miles

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2017 45,437 miles

n/s front tyre very close to legal limit

rear exhaust box badly deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

Fail 11 Sep 2017 45,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s front tyre very close to legal limit

rear exhaust box badly deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

Pass 10 Sep 2016 33,124 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2016 33,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2015 24,445 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 19,055 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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WN61 DGZ is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,249 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN61 DGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN61 DGZ registered?

WN61 DGZ is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 September 2011.

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