2017 Fiat 500L 1.2L Diesel · JO53 OSB
2017 Fiat 500L (1.2L, diesel). First registered 29/12/2017. Recorded mileage 59,647 miles. MOT valid until 16/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500L
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1248cc
JO53 OSB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 59,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500L
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
JO53 OSB Mileage History
- 11/03/202435,380 mi
- 12/03/202435,380 mi
- 17/03/202547,017 mi+11,637 mi
- 17/03/202547,017 mi
- 09/03/202659,647 mi+12,630 mi
Average of roughly 12,171 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JO53 OSB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Fiat 500L (JO53 OSB) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: FIAT 500L
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Dualogic Actuator / Clutch Failure(Serious)
The automated manual gearbox struggles with the weight of the 500L, leading to premature clutch wear and actuator faults.
- TwinAir oil consumption and drive-belt failure(Moderate)
The 0.9 TwinAir engine is sensitive to oil quality and level. Excessive oil consumption and small oil leaks can cause the drive belt to deteriorate or snap, potentially damaging the alternator and other ancillaries. Regular oil checks and belt inspections are essential.
- DPF clogging on diesel models(Moderate)
The 1.3 MultiJet diesel requires regular motorway use to keep its DPF regenerating. Short urban journeys cause the filter to clog, triggering limp mode and expensive forced-regeneration or replacement work.
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