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WN61 VPZ

2011 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,529 mi
Last recorded86,529 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 VPZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 86,529 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 86,529 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 76,154 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2023 76,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear EXHAUST FOULING ON COIL SPRING

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 63,490 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 61,258 miles

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusting/poor

oil leak

under vehicle covers fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2021 61,258 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusting/poor

oil leak

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2020 54,290 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edges both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust rusting /front mounting rusting and centre clamp

under vehicle cover fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2019 47,361 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2018 40,561 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 31,731 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front exhaust mounting rusting

Rear exhaust rusting

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2016 24,343 miles

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

Rear exhaust rusting

Fail 28 Sep 2016 24,343 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear exhaust rusting

Pass 24 Sep 2015 19,223 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 14,126 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 VPZ is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VPZ, 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 VPZ registered?

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

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