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AJ17 XRB

2017 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,619 mi
Last recorded51,619 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2017 Fiat 50030,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 XRB
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 51,619 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box clamp damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 51,619 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulbs inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box clamp damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 45,586 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both casings splitting (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 45,586 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both casings splitting (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 39,331 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Sep 2022 39,331 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2021 30,950 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both - outer casings split (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & edgewear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 30,950 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both - outer casings split (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low & edgewear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,337 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AJ17 XRB is a 2017 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 30,239 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 Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ17 XRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ17 XRB registered?

AJ17 XRB is a 2017 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 July 2017.

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