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WV61 VXG

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

60,040 mi
Last recorded60,040 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 VXG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 60,040 miles

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

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded - top section, lower section missing but not affecting emissions

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative dim (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary - recommend replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 60,040 miles

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded - top section, lower section missing but not affecting emissions

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative dim (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary - recommend replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 58,348 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

boot touch pad working intermittently - recommend further investigation / repair as necessary

Pass 21 Feb 2024 57,044 miles

CORROSION TO EXHAUST REAR BOX AND OUTER COVER SPLIT

Pass 22 Nov 2022 56,821 miles

Front tyres cracking/perishing out outer edges slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 53,266 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 51,139 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 47,967 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 43,182 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 36,377 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2015 22,682 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 14,906 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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WV61 VXG is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VXG, 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 VXG registered?

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

Is WV61 VXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV61 VXG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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