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MJ17 LYH

2017 Fiat 500L

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,500 mi
Last recorded51,500 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Fiat 500L34,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ17 LYH
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 51,500 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 51,500 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rr bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 37,888 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 37,161 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 37,159 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 31,988 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 26,827 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 24,447 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 13,813 miles
Pass 23 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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MJ17 LYH is a 2017 Fiat 500L in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 34,790 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ17 LYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat 500L is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ17 LYH registered?

MJ17 LYH is a 2017 Fiat 500L, first registered on 31 May 2017.

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