2017 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · CF17 ACO

The 2017 Fiat 500 presents a stable roadworthiness status with a clean pass recorded at the most recent test on 29 May 2025 at 38,608 miles. No defects or advisories appear across the five entries from 2022 to 2025, indicating the maintenance trend is steady rather than worsening or improving. The vehicle cleared every annual examination once the May 2024 administrative fail with zero defects was corrected on the same day. Mileage sits low for a nine-year-old car at 38,608 recorded miles, averaging roughly 4,290 miles per year. The odometer moved from 30,558 miles at the 21 May 2022 test to 33,414 miles in May 2023, then 36,056 miles in May 2024, and 38,608 miles by May 2025. Annual accumulation stays near 2,500 to 3,000 miles with no gaps or sudden jumps. Sparse but consistent clean records give little evidence of neglected consumables or deferred mechanical work. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the car's low use and likely periods standing idle. Damp storage or infrequent movement can promote corrosion on structural members and brake calipers even when MOT testers log no faults. Verify the May 2024 failure was purely clerical, and confirm tyre sidewall condition and exhaust emissions on site. The history implies a cautious owner who kept the Fiat lightly used and tested on time each year. No recurring advisories on wipers, tyres, or underbody rust emerge from the DVSA data. Treat the clean sheet as a positive but not a substitute for a independent mechanical check before purchase.