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WP11 ZVW

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

79,093 mi
Last recorded79,093 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP11 ZVW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 79,093 miles

Coolant level on min

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Axle (surface rust)

Rear Silencer and clamp rusty and deteriorated

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 79,093 miles

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

Coolant level on min

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Axle (surface rust)

Rear Silencer and clamp rusty and deteriorated

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 74,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded & front pipe flexible section deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded suspension offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 74,458 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear rubber mounting bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded & front pipe flexible section deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded suspension offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 70,250 miles

Front Flexible exhaust coupling is deteriorating. Secure and no leaks at present

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer is rusty and deteriorated . Secure and not leaking at present

Fail 8 Aug 2024 70,250 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Flexible exhaust coupling is deteriorating. Secure and no leaks at present

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer is rusty and deteriorated . Secure and not leaking at present

Pass 10 Aug 2023 63,984 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 63,888 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 58,101 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 53,209 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 48,591 miles

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

Rear silencer shields corroding away

Pass 24 Jul 2019 44,314 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 39,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear shock top bush worn

Fail 3 Aug 2018 39,267 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear shock top bush worn

Pass 26 Jul 2017 34,940 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 31,586 miles

185/55/15 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 3 Aug 2015 26,962 miles

185/55/15 BOTH FRONT AND O/S/R TYRES DETERIORATED

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATED

Pass 31 Jul 2014 22,331 miles

Offside Front 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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WP11 ZVW 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 72.2%.

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 WP11 ZVW, 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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WP11 ZVW is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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