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WV61 KWF

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,269 mi
Last recorded47,269 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 KWF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 47,269 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also punctured (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable Heavily corroded (5.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 42,474 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 37,469 miles

Front Exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Rear Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 32,736 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 32,736 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 32,417 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 32,414 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 29,382 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 29,382 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 26,139 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 26,030 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 20,584 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN , therefore FOUND INSECURE

Fail 13 Sep 2018 20,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords MD =0413 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN , therefore FOUND INSECURE

Pass 19 Sep 2017 17,913 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view sticker on glass (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view sticker on glass (8.1.2a)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 17,913 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view sticker on glass (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view sticker on glass (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 15,171 miles

Heavy cracking and perishing in the tread of the N/S/F and O/S/R tyres

Pass 14 Sep 2015 9,429 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 7,300 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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WV61 KWF is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV61 KWF, 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 WV61 KWF registered?

WV61 KWF is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is WV61 KWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV61 KWF shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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