
Fiat 500
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc
LU61 MCYMOT history
LU61 MCY is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 1 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,945 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,945 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU61 MCY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU61 MCY was last recorded at 85,945 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,288 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,657 miles
- Average per year
- 5,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,945 miles
- 2025 – 84,288 miles
- 2024 – 80,867 miles
- 2023 – 74,674 miles
- 2022 – 67,799 miles
- 2021 – 59,146 miles
- 2020 – 52,004 miles
- 2019 – 50,782 miles
- 2018 – 49,705 miles
- 2017 – 42,822 miles
- 2016 – 35,907 miles
- 2015 – 24,017 miles
- 2014 – 21,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle very rust around spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,945 miles (+1,657)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,945 miles
- Test number
- 897416251603
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle very rust around spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,288 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 84,288 miles
- Test number
- 818983431724
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail84,288 miles (+3,421)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,288 miles
- Test number
- 128819446478
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,867 miles (+6,193)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 80,867 miles
- Test number
- 918082815066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,674 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 74,674 miles
- Test number
- 334587154411
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail74,674 miles (+6,875)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,674 miles
- Test number
- 719414226873
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass67,799 miles (+8,653)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 67,799 miles
- Test number
- 903220089207
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,146 miles (+7,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 59,146 miles
- Test number
- 238919954510
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance is 19%
Pass52,004 miles (+1,222)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 52,004 miles
- Test number
- 181419023571
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass50,782 miles (+1,077)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,782 miles
- Test number
- 224331129771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,705 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 610286984460
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded but not leaking
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
Fail49,700 miles (+6,878)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,700 miles
- Test number
- 363478585913
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Nearside front wishbone bush torn and has excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Front exhaust clamp corroded but is not leaking
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded but not leaking
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded but not weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,822 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 42,822 miles
- Test number
- 570365478344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,813 miles (+6,906)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,813 miles
- Test number
- 355413291357
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Pass35,907 miles (+11,890)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,907 miles
- Test number
- 891366915486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,017 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 24,017 miles
- Test number
- 758844066785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryDriver,s door exterior handle loose
Pass21,222 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 21,222 miles
- Test number
- 139091384219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Questions about LU61 MCY
- Does LU61 MCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU61 MCY is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU61 MCY?
- The MOT on LU61 MCY is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU61 MCY done?
- LU61 MCY was recorded at 85,945 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,645 miles a year.
- Has LU61 MCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU61 MCY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU61 MCY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LU61 MCY find?
- LU61 MCY passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle very rust around spring seats.
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