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RO17 XLU

2017 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,674 mi
Last recorded103,674 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Punto30,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO17 XLU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 103,674 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 90,979 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 90,972 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage missing Both Front (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2024 79,276 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 71,245 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 71,242 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working Side lights flashing when indicator is used (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

High level brake light inoperative

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and breaking apart

Wipers not fully inspected due to no washer fluid

Pass 30 Mar 2022 60,568 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust heavily deteriorated/ corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2022 60,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

exhaust heavily deteriorated/ corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2021 49,437 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 49,437 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 38,765 miles

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

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

Rear tyres heavily age cracked both

clutch pedal anti slip missing

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2020 38,765 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear tyres heavily age cracked both

clutch pedal anti slip missing

exhaust corroded

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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RO17 XLU is a 2017 Fiat Punto in White 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 Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 30,513 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 Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO17 XLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RO17 XLU registered?

RO17 XLU is a 2017 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is RO17 XLU safe to buy?

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