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WV61 LFN

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,341 mi
Last recorded99,341 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 LFN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 99,341 miles

CHIP IN SCREEN

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR LOWER PART OF AXLE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 95,946 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 82,000 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 73,080 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 69,014 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 66,474 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 66,470 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 61,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside door handle bracket/hinge broken but functions

Rear Exhaust mounting bracket corroded

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 61,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Both side front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside door handle bracket/hinge broken but functions

Rear Exhaust mounting bracket corroded

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 54,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 54,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2017 44,887 miles

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

Nearside DRL light out

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

Rear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated

Fail 2 Sep 2017 44,887 miles

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

Nearside DRL light out

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2016 37,370 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 30,576 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 22,199 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 22,199 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 LFN is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 875cc 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 WV61 LFN, 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 LFN registered?

WV61 LFN is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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