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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.

LU61 MCY white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass85,945 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass80,867 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,867 miles
    Test number
    918082815066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. Pass59,146 miles (+7,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,146 miles
    Test number
    238919954510
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance is 19%
  9. 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))
  10. Pass50,782 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,782 miles
    Test number
    224331129771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass42,822 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,822 miles
    Test number
    570365478344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass35,907 miles (+11,890)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,907 miles
    Test number
    891366915486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. 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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