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YR61 XEG

2011 Fiat 500 C

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

65,425 mi
Last recorded65,425 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 500 C47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 XEG
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 65,425 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 65,425 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 62,241 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 62,186 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 59,580 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rusta nd deterioration

Centre exhaust silencer showing some deterioration

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flex showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 59,578 miles

Exhaust system insecure Tail pipe mount corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rusta nd deterioration

Centre exhaust silencer showing some deterioration

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flex showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 54,073 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flex pipe showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 54,072 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front exhaust section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flex pipe showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 46,248 miles

Centre exhaust silencer showing some deterioration

Metal exhaust mounts are showing some deterioration/corrosion (3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3.0mm and lower 1.6mm on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls showing some age related deterioration n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Your parking brake has only just met the required park brake efficiency 18% recorded

Fail 22 Oct 2021 46,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Centre exhaust silencer showing some deterioration

Metal exhaust mounts are showing some deterioration/corrosion (3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3.0mm and lower 1.6mm on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls showing some age related deterioration n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Your parking brake has only just met the required park brake efficiency 18% recorded

Pass 23 Oct 2020 39,607 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread edges n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 39,607 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread edges n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 29,027 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 29,023 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 24,134 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 18,361 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 18,361 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush DEBONDED FROM BOLT (2.7.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 14,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on very inner edge 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on inner edge 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 10,375 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 (3.5.1i)

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

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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YR61 XEG is a 2011 Fiat 500 C in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YR61 XEG, 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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YR61 XEG is a 2011 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 21 October 2011.

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