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WP61 FXA

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

70,824 mi
Last recorded70,824 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 FXA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 70,824 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 70,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 65,355 miles

some corrosion to exhaust system and front and rear clamps broken

some corrosion to front shock absorber casings

Pass 23 Oct 2023 59,171 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

front shocks corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 59,171 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front shocks corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 53,887 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 22 Oct 2021 48,970 miles

exhaust box corrroded

Pass 19 Oct 2020 46,091 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 16 Oct 2019 42,415 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

some corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 16 Oct 2019 42,415 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 10 Oct 2018 37,903 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 35,024 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 35,023 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 30,562 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 30 Nov 2015 25,008 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 25,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working center (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 19,550 miles

O/S and N/S Front tyres worn on inner edges

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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WP61 FXA is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WP61 FXA, 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 WP61 FXA registered?

WP61 FXA is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 December 2011.

Is WP61 FXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP61 FXA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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