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WR61 JDJ

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

63,715 mi
Last recorded63,715 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 JDJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 63,715 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 63,715 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 54,559 miles

sump pan leaking

Fail 18 Mar 2025 54,557 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

sump pan leaking

Pass 25 Mar 2024 53,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 51,628 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 49,576 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 49,574 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 47,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

sump pan leaking

Fail 7 Apr 2021 47,368 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

oil filter very rusty

sump pan leaking

Pass 11 Mar 2020 45,434 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 42,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

os and ns front suspension top mounts worn

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Fail 26 Mar 2019 42,209 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

os and ns front suspension top mounts worn

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 6 Mar 2018 37,635 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 37,633 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 33,369 miles

exhaust front to back corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2016 28,937 miles

exhaust corroded

rear shockers corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2016 28,937 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

rear shockers corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2015 20,656 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs and pads wear

knock steering/knuckle

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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WR61 JDJ is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WR61 JDJ, 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 WR61 JDJ registered?

WR61 JDJ is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is WR61 JDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 JDJ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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