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A1 MYW

2011 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

115,054 mi
Last recorded115,054 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 MYW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 115,054 miles

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

rear beam axle corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2025 115,049 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2024 110,649 miles

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

rear beam axle corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2024 110,649 miles

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

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

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2023 107,200 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 104,991 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 104,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 101,629 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 101,628 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 98,888 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 98,885 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 90,876 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 79,049 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, outer edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre outer shoulder ()

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded

exhaust flex slightly damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2017 67,165 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 67,165 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working os ns (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 67,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front 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 on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 54,855 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 54,855 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 47,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion on rear exhaust box

Pass 21 Jun 2014 40,632 miles

the outer casing of the rear exhaust section is corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2014 40,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

the outer casing of the rear exhaust section is corroded

there seems to be a very low rubbing noise from both rear brakes

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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A1 MYW is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 A1 MYW, 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 A1 MYW registered?

A1 MYW is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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