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HF17 LCZ

2017 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

21,426 mi
Last recorded21,426 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Panda25,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF17 LCZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 21,426 miles

Front Exhaust pipe connections corroded, but securely mounted at time of test.

Front Exhaust pipe mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorated) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 21,426 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Exhaust pipe connections corroded, but securely mounted at time of test.

Front Exhaust pipe mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorated) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 19,712 miles

Front Exhaust front pipe damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.

Front Exhaust mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorate) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 19,702 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust front pipe damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.

Front Exhaust mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorate) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Park brake cable deteriorated.

Offside Park brake cable deteriorated.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 18,168 miles

Front Exhaust front pipe damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.

Front Exhaust mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorate) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 18,166 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Exhaust front pipe damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.

Front Exhaust mounting defective, but securely mounted at time of test. (clamp deteriorate) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced, but within requirements at time of test. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 16,126 miles

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

Front Exhaust front pipe damaged, but functioning as intended.

Front Exhaust mounting defective (deteriorate) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 14,268 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 25 Jan 2022 14,268 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 11,731 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 11,731 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 10,251 miles

both handbrake cables outer casings split and rusty

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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HF17 LCZ is a 2017 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 25,788 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 Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF17 LCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat Panda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HF17 LCZ registered?

HF17 LCZ is a 2017 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is HF17 LCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF17 LCZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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