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J29 TJK

2017 Fiat Tipo

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,959 mi
Last recorded117,959 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Tipo48,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ29 TJK
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 117,959 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 87,958 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 87,201 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 40,702 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 38,227 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under engine & floor covers obscuring some components

Pass 2 Nov 2021 32,706 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under floor covers obscuring some components

Pass 21 Oct 2020 26,313 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Under engine & floor covers obscuring components

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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J29 TJK is a 2017 Fiat Tipo in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J29 TJK, 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 J29 TJK registered?

J29 TJK is a 2017 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 25 October 2017.

Is J29 TJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J29 TJK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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