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WN61 RVU

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,124 mi
Last recorded85,124 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 RVU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 85,124 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 85,124 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 83,224 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Fail 13 Nov 2024 83,221 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road chipped and marked (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2023 82,058 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside windscreen has a slight scratch caused by defective wiper blade.

Pass 15 Nov 2022 80,939 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre stepped on inner edge

exhaust box outer layer corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 79,129 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight scratching. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 78,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 75,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 74,881 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top bush delaminated (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top bush delaminated (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front lower are rear bush delaminated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake minimum efficiency only just met, adjustment or repair required.

Pass 1 Nov 2018 63,393 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside windscreen has slight scratching from a defective wiper blade.

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

Rear exhaust clamp missing, but system secure.

Fail 1 Nov 2018 63,393 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded on inner face.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on interior mirror. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside windscreen has slight scratching from a defective wiper blade.

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

Rear exhaust clamp missing, but system secure.

Pass 10 Nov 2017 54,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil level topped up prior to test as not on dipstick.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 54,802 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil level topped up prior to test as not on dipstick.

Pass 15 Nov 2016 44,216 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 44,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2015 36,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 26,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 RVU is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN61 RVU registered?

WN61 RVU is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is WN61 RVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN61 RVU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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