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LS61 VXU

2011 Abarth 500

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,494 mi
Last recorded83,494 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Abarth 50049,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS61 VXU
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 83,494 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 83,494 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 77,779 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 70,190 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 57,129 miles

offside rear axle bracket partially broken and insecure but brake pipe secure

offside rear shock absorber top rubber bush in poor condition

rear exhaust box outer casing rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2015 43,554 miles

front number plate damaged but can still be read

offside rear handbrake cable axle support bracket broken but brake pipe is still secured

offside rear handbrake cable partially insecure

Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,174 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LS61 VXU is a 2011 Abarth 500 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LS61 VXU, 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

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What year was LS61 VXU registered?

LS61 VXU is a 2011 Abarth 500, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is LS61 VXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS61 VXU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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