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WP61 XHO

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,421 mi
Last recorded67,421 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 XHO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 67,421 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 67,418 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 62,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 62,010 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 55,382 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 55,370 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 49,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 41,147 miles

Central silencer corroded

Exhaust mounting defective all mounting brackets corroded on system (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside parking brake reading low

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 41,140 miles

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

Central silencer corroded

Exhaust mounting defective all mounting brackets corroded on system (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded near spring pan (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside parking brake reading low

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 36,024 miles

Exhaust flexible joint in poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2020 36,022 miles

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

Exhaust flexible joint in poor condition

Offside Rear Handbrake low reading may need adjustment or repair

Pass 23 Sep 2019 34,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 29,083 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 20,811 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 20,569 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,321 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 16,323 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 12,037 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 XHO is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 875cc 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 XHO, 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 XHO registered?

WP61 XHO is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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