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BL11 HLD

2011 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,341 mi
Last recorded62,341 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 HLD
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 62,341 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 58,255 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 53,669 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 50,435 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 46,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 41,813 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 34,919 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 34,915 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 28,348 miles

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 20,358 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 20,358 miles

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot inop (6.2.B.1c)

backbox outer skin corroded

oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2015 19,332 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 22 Jul 2015 19,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2014 15,374 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 15,374 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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BL11 HLD is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 49,717 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL11 HLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BL11 HLD is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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