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WP61 VXC

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,957 mi
Last recorded86,957 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 VXC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 86,957 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2024 72,105 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2024 72,105 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 68,422 miles

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

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded away

Fail 11 Dec 2023 68,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded away

Pass 2 Dec 2022 65,388 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 65,388 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 61,283 miles

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

Rear exhaust rusted

Fail 15 Dec 2021 61,283 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust rusted

Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,116 miles

slight play in rear shocker bushes

Fail 1 Dec 2020 58,090 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in rear shocker bushes

Pass 10 Dec 2019 55,127 miles

rear exhaust rusting

rear shocker bushes worn

Fail 10 Dec 2019 55,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust rusting

rear shocker bushes worn

Pass 21 Nov 2018 52,233 miles

rear exhaust rusting

rear shocker bushes worn

Pass 25 Nov 2017 47,076 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' wiper marks (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 31,559 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 31,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 23,320 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 20,845 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish in treads.

N/S/F tyre worn close to wear markers, approx 3-4mm remaining.

Fail 26 Nov 2014 20,845 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres starting to perish in treads.

N/S/F tyre worn close to wear markers, approx 3-4mm remaining.

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 VXC is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP61 VXC registered?

WP61 VXC is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 December 2011.

Is WP61 VXC safe to buy?

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