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LJ17 ZXA

2017 Fiat 500C

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

108,520 mi
Last recorded108,520 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat 500C27,581 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ17 ZXA
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 108,520 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 108,520 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 105,172 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Fail 28 Feb 2025 105,172 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

tpms light on

Pass 13 Nov 2023 99,747 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 84,937 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 76,649 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside 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))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 71,162 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 71,157 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 56,288 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 56,288 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 55,447 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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LJ17 ZXA is a 2017 Fiat 500C in Grey 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 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 27,581 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ17 ZXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat 500C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ17 ZXA registered?

LJ17 ZXA is a 2017 Fiat 500C, first registered on 12 May 2017.

Is LJ17 ZXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ17 ZXA 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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