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YP61 VJG

2011 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,088 mi
Last recorded99,088 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500C47,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 VJG
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 99,088 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 95,941 miles

Corrosion to engine oil sump pan.

Exhaust front pipe bracket corroded and broken but exhaust pipe still secure.

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Nearside and Offside, shock absorber upper mounts have slight play.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and associated brackets. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside shock absorbers corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber upper mount noisy when turning.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside. ()

Fail 8 Oct 2025 95,941 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All lamps. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to engine oil sump pan.

Exhaust front pipe bracket corroded and broken but exhaust pipe still secure.

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Nearside and Offside, shock absorber upper mounts have slight play.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and associated brackets. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside shock absorbers corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber upper mount noisy when turning.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside. ()

Pass 10 Oct 2024 91,469 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside shock absorbers. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside, Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper suspension mounts have slight play in Nearside and Offside.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight corrosion to oil sump on engine.

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High Level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 84,444 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside door handle damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

sump slightly corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 79,401 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 73,679 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 73,678 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 66,553 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 56,211 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 46,827 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 35,309 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake minimum pass 16%

rear exhaust corroded / weak

Fail 3 Nov 2016 35,309 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake minimum pass 16%

rear exhaust corroded / weak

Pass 17 Nov 2015 26,828 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 16,858 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 16,823 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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YP61 VJG is a 2011 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 47,156 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP61 VJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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YP61 VJG is a 2011 Fiat 500C, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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