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WN61 VRC

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,661 mi
Last recorded85,661 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 85,661 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 84,604 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2025 84,603 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2024 83,776 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 83,776 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 79,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded, mainly on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking arount inner tread groove. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded, mainly on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking around inner tread groove. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Pass 28 Sep 2021 72,662 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 22 Sep 2020 66,795 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2019 61,518 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 52,475 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2017 48,574 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 40,736 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 34,439 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 34,439 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 26,213 miles

o/s front tyre wear on inner edge

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 VRC is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VRC, 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 VRC registered?

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

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