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WM17 XWX

2017 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,866 mi
Last recorded90,866 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 Fiat 50030,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM17 XWX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 90,866 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit marks and worn inside edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 90,779 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit marks and worn inside edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 81,166 miles

Central exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Front bumper lower grill fog lamp surrounds missing

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on dash but not flashing showing fault

Fail 22 Jan 2024 81,120 miles

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

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

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

Central exhaust flexi section deteriorated

Front bumper lower grill fog lamp surrounds missing

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on dash but not flashing showing fault

Pass 19 Jan 2023 70,102 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 58,184 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 58,184 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15 v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 48,538 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

Fail 21 Jan 2021 48,538 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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WM17 XWX is a 2017 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 30,239 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM17 XWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM17 XWX registered?

WM17 XWX is a 2017 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 May 2017.

Is WM17 XWX safe to buy?

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