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WN61 VRU

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,349 mi
Last recorded113,349 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 VRU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 113,349 miles

Nearside Front corrosion to top of nsf shock absorber casing

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hanger damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

corrosion to rear beam axle.

osr light cluster lens damaged,

Fail 9 Aug 2022 113,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn braking surface on inside face breaking down and heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front corrosion to top of nsf shock absorber casing

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hanger damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

corrosion to rear beam axle.

osr light cluster lens damaged,

Pass 28 Jul 2021 102,462 miles

Rear rear axel very corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2021 102,462 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spot (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear axel very corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2020 83,580 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Aug 2020 83,372 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 71,756 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 65,028 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 57,346 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 48,698 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 39,366 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 32,402 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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 VRU is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VRU, 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 VRU registered?

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

Is WN61 VRU safe to buy?

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