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WV61 VWX

2011 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,061 mi
Last recorded89,061 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 VWX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 89,061 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 82,102 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 77,559 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 73,333 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 73,333 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 70,995 miles

exhaust centre section corroded

various suspension components corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2022 70,994 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust centre section corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,935 miles

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

Rear rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2020 58,620 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 53,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 42,224 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 33,006 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 32,593 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 29,442 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 29,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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WV61 VWX is a 2011 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WV61 VWX, 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 WV61 VWX registered?

WV61 VWX is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is WV61 VWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV61 VWX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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