2017 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · WR67 AFU

The 2017 Fiat 500 demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its most recent MOT on 2025-04-17 at 77,549 miles, which recorded no defects. The prior test on 2024-05-14 at 71,543 miles showed a failed result, though no defects were listed. Subsequent checks in 2023 and 2022 at 59,653 and 49,760 miles respectively also passed with no issues. This pattern suggests consistent maintenance, with no recurring mechanical or structural concerns flagged in the record. The vehicle’s age and mileage align with typical usage, indicating no immediate risks from excessive wear. Mileage progression shows a 12,000-mile increase between 2022-04-25 (49,760) and 2023-05-12 (59,653), followed by a 12,000-mile jump to 71,543 by 2024-05-14. The final 6,000-mile rise to 77,549 by 2025-04-17 reflects a slower accumulation, which may indicate reduced usage or more frequent servicing. The absence of defects in the last three tests, despite the 2024 failure, suggests the car has been addressed promptly. However, the 2024 failure—unexplained by recorded defects—warrants scrutiny to confirm whether it resolved before the subsequent pass. A buyer should inspect the suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, given the vehicle’s age and mileage. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, should be checked for uneven wear, as higher mileage can accelerate degradation. Structural integrity, including corrosion in underbody areas, is critical to assess, as rust can develop in older models. While the MOT record shows no immediate issues, the 2024 failure and rapid mileage growth imply potential hidden maintenance needs that a physical inspection must verify.