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WP61 FXE

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,798 mi
Last recorded111,798 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 111,798 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 101,179 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective catch on each other when operated. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2025 101,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor hangs down. (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value hand brake in-op. (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective catch on each other when operated. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 88,831 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Fail 15 Jan 2024 88,821 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Pass 23 Jan 2023 77,754 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubbers split. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper mount corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded and clamp missing.

Fail 20 Jan 2023 77,743 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and cracked. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubbers split. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper mount corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded and clamp missing.

Pass 17 Jan 2022 67,853 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 62,452 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 60,176 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 52,402 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 52,402 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush popped out (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 42,492 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 42,492 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 34,128 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 34,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 20,787 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 13,799 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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WP61 FXE is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FXE, 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 FXE registered?

WP61 FXE is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 December 2011.

Is WP61 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP61 FXE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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