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DS17 XPR

2017 Fiat Tipo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,331 mi
Last recorded92,331 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Tipo48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS17 XPR
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 92,331 miles

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

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

Rear accident damage/to O/S/R quarter & rear bumper

Fail 15 May 2026 92,331 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear accident damage/to O/S/R quarter & rear bumper

Pass 10 Apr 2026 90,187 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 90,165 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 77,509 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 68,515 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 68,515 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake travel

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 59,673 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 37,643 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 37,643 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 12,801 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 11,516 miles

Offside Front headlamp damaged, but still secure and not affecting aim or image

Fail 1 Aug 2020 11,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front headlamp damaged, but still secure and not affecting aim or image

Pass 23 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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DS17 XPR is a 2017 Fiat Tipo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2017 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 48,492 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 Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS17 XPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS17 XPR registered?

DS17 XPR is a 2017 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is DS17 XPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS17 XPR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS17 XPR have outstanding finance?

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