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WM17 XYY

2017 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,035 mi
Last recorded65,035 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat 50030,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 65,035 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2026 65,035 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2025 58,318 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mount has slight play

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper torn

exhaust flexi deteriorating but still gas tight

sump corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2025 58,318 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mount has slight play

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear wiper torn

exhaust flexi deteriorating but still gas tight

sump corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2024 51,550 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive due to corroded oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 51,550 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive due to corroded oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 44,008 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable outer casing split

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing split

Pass 23 Jun 2022 39,626 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 37,141 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 37,140 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush bonding away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 33,883 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 30,898 miles

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 XYY is a 2017 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 XYY, 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 XYY registered?

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

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