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WR61 YCE

2011 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,616 mi
Last recorded94,616 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 YCE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 94,616 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 88,950 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 88,950 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached is detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 84,247 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 84,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush totally debonded & arm fouling subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner tread area 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 76,648 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2022 76,648 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 70,359 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Wear/Lift in nearside front top strut mount/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Wear/lift in offside front top strut mount/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 70,359 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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 Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Wear/Lift in nearside front top strut mount/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Offside front wiper blade splitting

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Wear/lift in offside front top strut mount/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Oil level on minimum level

Rear Rear wiper blade not clearing

Pass 2 Dec 2020 67,183 miles

Offside Running light not working

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

Rear Exhaust Deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2020 67,183 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))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Running light not working

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

Rear Exhaust Deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2019 62,813 miles

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))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 62,813 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 10 Dec 2018 49,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 38,792 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Nov 2017 38,792 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2016 31,194 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 24,353 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 24,263 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 15,219 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 YCE is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YCE, 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 YCE registered?

WR61 YCE is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 December 2011.

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