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WM17 XXR

2017 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,070 mi
Last recorded28,070 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Fiat 50030,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM17 XXR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 28,070 miles

Front exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 Jun 2025 28,070 miles

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

Front exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2024 26,854 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 26,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall 185/5515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/5515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 24,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge 185/5515 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge 185/5515 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Clamp missing rear silencer-secure not likely to detach (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Jul 2022 24,067 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 20,544 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 17,477 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 17,477 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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 XXR is a 2017 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XXR, 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 XXR registered?

WM17 XXR is a 2017 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is WM17 XXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM17 XXR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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