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NJ17 ETL

2017 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,159 mi
Last recorded75,159 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Panda25,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ17 ETL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 75,159 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 75,159 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 72,321 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanging bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 71,215 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger bracket detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases inner webbing of rear silencer, slight (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear slight (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 67,375 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger bracket corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 58,952 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor play ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 48,599 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 38,935 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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NJ17 ETL is a 2017 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ17 ETL, 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 NJ17 ETL registered?

NJ17 ETL is a 2017 Fiat Panda, first registered on 3 March 2017.

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