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YP61 GVL

2011 Fiat 500 C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,132 mi
Last recorded86,132 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 C47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 GVL
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 86,132 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 86,113 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 83,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 83,462 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 81,420 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 79,997 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,480 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 77,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 77,703 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 71,894 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect signs of a possible major leak in the past (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 71,894 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect signs of a possible major leak in the past (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 477 buld (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 60,347 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 47,178 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 47,178 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r upper shock bush

o/s/r upper shock bush

oil on min

Pass 27 Oct 2016 42,580 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 42,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 34,807 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre slightly worn inner edge

Fail 26 Oct 2015 34,807 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre slightly worn inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2014 26,227 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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YP61 GVL is a 2011 Fiat 500 C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP61 GVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP61 GVL is a 2011 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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