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916 LOO

2011 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,756 mi
Last recorded84,756 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration916 LOO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 84,756 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 79,354 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 79,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 62,356 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 62,356 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,664 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 55,619 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 55,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Coolant low

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust clamp missing,middle box exhaust hanger corroded heavily and cracking ,front hanger missing

Pass 29 Oct 2020 52,926 miles

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

all suspension coil springs are corroded and rear axle

both front suspension top mount bearings are corroded

exhaust flexi pipe is damaged

Fail 29 Oct 2020 52,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

all suspension coil springs are corroded and rear axle

both front suspension top mount bearings are corroded

exhaust flexi pipe is damaged

Pass 4 May 2019 44,671 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 38,625 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2018 38,610 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 33,018 miles

Coolant leak around header tank - topped up prior to test

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge 185/55R15

Offside day running light in-op

Fail 5 May 2017 33,018 miles

Coolant leak around header tank - topped up prior to test

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge 185/55R15

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

Offside day running light in-op

Pass 6 May 2016 25,738 miles

front brake pads worn low

Fail 3 May 2016 25,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

front brake pads worn low

Pass 4 May 2015 19,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all exhaust supports corroded

exhaust middle box outer skin corroded

nearside and offside tyres on 3mm also heavily scrubbed on inside edges

Pass 9 Apr 2014 12,593 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 12,593 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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916 LOO is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 916 LOO, 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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916 LOO is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 May 2011.

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