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BL17 XYZ

2017 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,060 mi
Last recorded20,060 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Fiat 50030,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL17 XYZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 20,060 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 14,461 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 10,818 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 8,018 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 7,111 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 7,110 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

Pass 11 Mar 2021 4,958 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 4,172 miles
Pass 11 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Fail 5 May 2020 4,172 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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BL17 XYZ is a 2017 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL17 XYZ, 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 BL17 XYZ registered?

BL17 XYZ is a 2017 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 May 2017.

Is BL17 XYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL17 XYZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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