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AF11 YWV

2011 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,049 mi
Last recorded86,049 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Fiat 50049,249 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 YWV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 86,049 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 86,049 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 83,984 miles

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

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2024 83,984 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2023 82,204 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 77,798 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 77,766 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 71,535 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front brake disc edges heavily corroded/pitted

coolant bottle empty

offside front outer door handle loose, but still opens

Pass 5 Mar 2021 66,767 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 66,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 62,544 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 62,544 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 55,515 miles

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

both front disc inner faces corroding

slightly knocking from underside of vehicle on road test

Pass 8 Mar 2018 48,415 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 41,709 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front disc edges corroded/ pitted

Fail 6 Mar 2017 41,611 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front disc edges corroded/ pitted

centre exhaust box outer skin peeling away

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

offside front door handle broke, but door can still to opened and closed properly

Pass 7 Mar 2016 35,414 miles

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2015 29,798 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre inner and outer edges slightly wearing

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,013 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 24,014 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 24,013 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front brake discs inner faces in poor condition.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AF11 YWV is a 2011 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF11 YWV, 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 AF11 YWV registered?

AF11 YWV is a 2011 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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