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Fiat 500 WM17KWP — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB WM17KWP

2017 Fiat 500

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026
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At a glance

This red 2017 Fiat 500 has passed 6 of its 8 first-attempt MOT tests; 2017 500s tested in 2025 passed 73.9% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 26 September 2026, was a pass at retest, 1 day after a fail for a light. Mileage of 43,995 is inside the middle half of 2017 500s tested in 2025.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2017
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Red
Engine
1242cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
WM17KWP
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Year
2017
First registered
11 May 2017
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
1242cc
Colour
Red
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
9 yr 4 mo
Registration area
Bristol

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
2 Oct 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
11 May 2017
Manufacture date
11 May 2017

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

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Brakes

Advisory, 3 Oct 2025: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind and noisy in rbt.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Suspension & steering

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of rack. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of rack. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 3 Oct 2025: Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints have play.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Tyres

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Nail in tyre.

Critical

Lamps & visibility

Major item, 25 Sept 2026: Reversing lamp inoperative. The car passed a test on 26 Sept 2026.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Structure & corrosion

Advisory, 3 Oct 2025: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight leak clamp joint area centre to rear joint the clamp is badly aged and no longer secure.

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Other

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: clamp for sleeve joint rear to centre is badly aged and part is missing. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: clamp for sleeve joint rear to centre is badly aged and part is missing. Recorded at 2 tests.

1 more in the full MOT history below.

No recent issue

Exhaust & emissions, Engine – oil

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

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4 How it compares with other 2017 500s

Against every Fiat 500 first used in 2017 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (24,170 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2017 500What it means
Pass rate, first attempts6 of 8 (75%)73.9% in 2025In line with the group figure
Fails, first attempts2 of 822.3% of first testsIn line with the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)13.9% of first tests1 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)43,995 miles41,848 (middle half 29,960–55,326)Inside the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)0 of 836.5% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Fiat 500 first used in 2017, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carBrakes. advisory recorded in the last two years (2021, 2022, 2023, 2025). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
  2. On this carSuspension & steering. advisory recorded in the last two years (2025, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  3. On this carTyres. advisory recorded in the last two years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026). Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
  4. On this carLamps & visibility. major item recorded in the last two years (2023, 2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  5. On this carStructure & corrosion. advisory recorded in the last two years (2025). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
  6. On this carOther. advisory recorded in the last two years (2020, 2025, 2026). Worth asking the seller about this item and having it looked at during an inspection.

This car vs what 2017 500s usually fail on

Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn23.7%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2025, 2026
Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak9.1%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2025, 2026
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm7.0%this car: tyres items recorded 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026
Condition: has ply or cords exposed6.8%this car: tyres items recorded 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026
Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid6.3%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2023, 2026

Bars: share of 2017 500 first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed8 of 10
Tests failed2
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year2,748 mi
Pass rate80%
First mileage27,208 mi (as at 17 Aug 2020)
Last mileage43,995 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)
Years on record6.1 yr
Colour at last MOTRed

Test history

Pass 26 Sep 2026 43,995 mi Expiry 2 Oct 2027
  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of rack Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b)) Advisory
  • clamp for sleeve joint rear to centre is badly aged and part is missing Advisory
Fail 25 Sep 2026 43,995 mi
  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of rack Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b)) Advisory
  • Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Major — failed
  • clamp for sleeve joint rear to centre is badly aged and part is missing Advisory
Pass 3 Oct 2025 42,670 mi Expiry 2 Oct 2026
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight leak clamp joint area centre to rear joint the clamp is badly aged and no longer secure (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints have play Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind and noisy in rbt (1.2.1 (f)) Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
Pass 16 Aug 2024 41,739 mi Expiry 16 Aug 2025
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185 55 15 82 v (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 12 Aug 2023 40,634 mi Expiry 16 Aug 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 11 Aug 2023 40,630 mi
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin osf inner pad wear sensor touching the disk surface light is not displayed as yet 2,5mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
Pass 28 Jul 2022 38,343 mi Expiry 16 Aug 2023
  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 7 Aug 2021 34,312 mi Expiry 16 Aug 2022
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 2017 the tyre is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 2017 the tyre is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • both front brake disks are pitted Advisory
Pass 17 Aug 2020 27,208 mi Expiry 16 Aug 2021
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 3 May 2020 Odometer unreadable Expiry 10 Nov 2020
  • COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION Advisory

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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