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WP61 VXV

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,152 mi
Last recorded78,152 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 78,152 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2024 78,152 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 73,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axel and lower coil springs getting rusty

Rear exhaust box corroded and clamp missing. NOT blowing

Fail 18 Dec 2023 73,512 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axel and lower coil springs getting rusty

Rear exhaust box corroded and clamp missing. NOT blowing

Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,554 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 67,856 miles

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

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

lift in both front upper strut mounts

Pass 16 Dec 2020 62,925 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 58,766 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper shock bushes cracking up (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 58,766 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body component insecure light cluster (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper shock bushes cracking up (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 53,287 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer corroded but secure

Pass 18 Dec 2017 48,212 miles

Coolant leak Radiator. ()

Exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides. (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 40,905 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face of disc corroded little contact area with pad (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre wearing inner edge recommend alignment check

Pass 12 Dec 2015 32,954 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 22,284 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 VXV is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 VXV, 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 VXV registered?

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

Is WP61 VXV safe to buy?

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