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2017 Fiat Panda — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
78.4%
Latest Pass Rate
17,372
Total Tests (All Years)
35,444 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 78.4%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 8.9% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Fiat Panda as it ages.

2 yrs87.8%
3 yrs90.4%
4 yrs85.5%
5 yrs81.1%
6 yrs80.1%
7 yrs78.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs87.8%90
3 yrs90.4%3,418
4 yrs85.5%3,566
5 yrs81.1%2,903
6 yrs80.1%3,541
7 yrs78.4%3,854

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Fiat Panda pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)78.4%3,854
2023 (6 yrs)80.1%3,541
2022 (5 yrs)81.1%2,903
2021 (4 yrs)85.5%3,566
2020 (3 yrs)90.4%3,418
2019 (2 yrs)87.8%90

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
87.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 90Avg Mileage 16,346Top Failure Brakes — 8.9%
2020
90.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,418Avg Mileage 17,154Top Failure Tyres — 5.4%
2021
85.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,566Avg Mileage 21,100Top Failure Tyres — 8.5%
2022
81.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,903Avg Mileage 25,807Top Failure Tyres — 14.4%
2023
80.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,541Avg Mileage 30,575Top Failure Tyres — 14.2%
2024
78.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,854Avg Mileage 35,444Top Failure Tyres — 14.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Fiat Panda, with age trends.

Tyres
10.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.7%
— Consistent
Visibility
5.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.7% (2 yrs)14.6% (7 yrs)
+7.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension6.7% (2 yrs)11.7% (7 yrs)
+5.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.9% (2 yrs)10.5% (7 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Visibility3.3% (2 yrs)4.8% (7 yrs)
+1.5%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment7.8% (2 yrs)8.3% (7 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Panda cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 17,372 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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