2011 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · MA11 XET
2011 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 104,536 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA11 XET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 104,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA11 XET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Fiat 500 (MA11 XET) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.
MA11 XET Mileage History
- 21/09/202298,610 mi
- 28/09/202399,931 mi+1,321 mi
- 18/09/2024102,514 mi+2,583 mi
- 25/09/2025104,533 mi+2,019 mi
- 09/10/2025104,536 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,943 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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