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WR61 JJY

2011 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

91,556 mi
Last recorded91,556 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 JJY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 91,556 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg around engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 87,398 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder & air freshener ()

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

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated and clamp missing but not blowing

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 87,398 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55x15 82V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55x15 82V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder & air freshener ()

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

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated and clamp missing but not blowing

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 80,231 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear REAR exhaust box outer layer coming away

Fail 29 Nov 2023 80,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear REAR exhaust box outer layer coming away

Pass 21 Nov 2022 72,280 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sills have slight damage

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 72,280 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both sills have slight damage

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 61,480 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 59,298 miles

exhaust corroding

exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 4 Nov 2019 54,625 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

battery weak

day time running lights not working

Pass 30 Oct 2018 50,513 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 50,513 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 36,153 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2016 22,409 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 16,066 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 8,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 8,803 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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WR61 JJY is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 JJY, 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 JJY registered?

WR61 JJY is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is WR61 JJY safe to buy?

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