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WP61 VXK

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

89,301 mi
Last recorded89,301 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 89,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/5515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 82,482 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 78,963 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 77,088 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 74,627 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 72,438 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses corroded slightly. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust mount corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 72,438 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses corroded slightly. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust mount corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 69,932 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust clamps missing from rear silencer, no leak of exhaust gases

front brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 67,337 miles

All exhaust joint clamps heavily corroded.

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking from head area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount strap corroded through. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil around N/S inner drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sump heavily corroded.

Pass 27 Apr 2018 62,905 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 51,250 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2017 51,249 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 35,850 miles

2 ltrs engine oil added prior to test

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 35,850 miles

2 ltrs engine oil added prior to test

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 29,634 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 26,390 miles

Nearside 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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WP61 VXK is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WP61 VXK, 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 VXK registered?

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

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