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HFZ 4049

2011 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,353 mi
Last recorded93,353 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFZ 4049
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 93,353 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 87,912 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 83,157 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 83,039 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 78,633 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 78,404 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 65,279 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2019 65,201 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 52,751 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 52,476 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 44,437 miles

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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HFZ 4049 is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HFZ 4049, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HFZ 4049?

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What year was HFZ 4049 registered?

HFZ 4049 is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 August 2011.

Is HFZ 4049 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFZ 4049 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HFZ 4049 have outstanding finance?

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