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WR61 YJU

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,088 mi
Last recorded100,088 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 100,088 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 86,490 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 86,360 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 72,978 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 68,959 miles

Front Exhaust flex split but not blowing

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

Offside Front Door handle broken on one side but still works as intended

Offside Front 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))

Rear Exhaust backbox corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint between backbox and centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 66,800 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 66,799 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 56,173 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres worn uneven

both rear shocker top bushes starting to wear

slight blow rear box joint on exhaust

Pass 27 Sep 2017 46,206 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 46,205 miles

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

misfire ( spark plugs? )

Pass 20 Sep 2016 35,672 miles

Exhaust is all corroded at rear

Pass 2 Oct 2015 30,625 miles

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to covers

Pass 3 Dec 2014 23,049 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 YJU 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 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJU, 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 YJU registered?

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

Is WR61 YJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 YJU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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