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HN17 VNJ

2017 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

33,810 mi
Last recorded33,810 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Panda25,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN17 VNJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 33,810 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 33,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 28,828 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 23,307 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 23,307 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 18,567 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 18,567 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 13,035 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 8,192 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1756514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 24 Aug 2020 4,549 miles

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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HN17 VNJ is a 2017 Fiat Panda in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HN17 VNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN17 VNJ registered?

HN17 VNJ is a 2017 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 August 2017.

Is HN17 VNJ safe to buy?

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