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Fiat 500 vs Fiat Chausson 644 auto: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Fiat 500
77%
MOT pass rate · 333,596 vehicles
Fiat Chausson 644 auto
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat 500 (77%) and Fiat Chausson 644 auto (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat 500 Fiat Chausson 644 auto
MOT pass rate 77% 67%
MOT failure rate 23% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0%
Average mileage 62,906 mi 8,014 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 333,596 1

Most common faults

Fiat 500

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fiat Chausson 644 auto

  1. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat 500 (77%) and Fiat Chausson 644 auto (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat 500 report Full Fiat Chausson 644 auto report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.