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WR61 YJF

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,062 mi
Last recorded63,062 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 YJF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 63,062 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front top montains (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 63,060 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front top montains (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 61,454 miles

Front Both top mounts have slight play

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2023 58,239 miles

Front Top mounts have slight play

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Silencer corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2022 53,772 miles

Front Slight play in both top mounts

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2021 49,123 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2021 49,121 miles

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

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 43,171 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2019 39,116 miles

Exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2019 39,115 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached Loose bolt at front of arm (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2018 33,562 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 28,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 28,271 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 22,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 16,567 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 11,262 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 11,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 YJF is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White 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 YJF, 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 YJF registered?

WR61 YJF is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 December 2011.

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