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WR61 YEV

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,509 mi
Last recorded63,509 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 63,509 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 63,509 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2024 57,631 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 53,062 miles

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

advise : heavy surface corrosion to sub frame assly

advise : nearside rear hand brake performance slightly low, may require replacement part

Fail 23 Aug 2022 53,062 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

advise : heavy surface corrosion to sub frame assly

advise : nearside rear hand brake performance slightly low, may require replacement part

Pass 11 Dec 2020 51,957 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 46,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 43,209 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 36,656 miles

advise : both front tyres on legal limits

Fail 11 Jul 2017 36,656 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise : both front tyres on legal limits

Pass 11 Dec 2015 24,966 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin on legal limits (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 18,520 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 18,520 miles

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

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 YEV is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YEV, 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 WR61 YEV registered?

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

Is WR61 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 YEV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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