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MOT reliability

Fiat 500 lounge mhev

6,929 vehicles · 23,413 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6,929 Fiat 500 lounge mhev vehicles and 23,413 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 500 lounge mhev has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,166 miles.

6,929
Vehicles
23,413
MOT tests
5,459
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 500 lounge mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 500 lounge mhev MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
  • Brakes14%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure1%

Fiat 500 lounge mhev pass rate by age

How the Fiat 500 lounge mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15100%
221191%
37,70389%
47,76189%
56,36488%
61,31485%

Fuel types: Petrol (6,741), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (149), Other (38), Electric (1)

Most common Fiat 500 lounge mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 500 lounge mhev MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,394 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1,309 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (481 times)
  4. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (442 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (399 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (364 times)
  7. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (342 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (322 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (304 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (283 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (269 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (201 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (197 times)
  14. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (178 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (150 times)

Fiat 500 lounge mhev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 3,350 10,430 89% 28,683
2020 3,467 12,929 88% 27,649

Fiat 500 lounge mhev reliability FAQ

Across 6,929 Fiat 500 lounge mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 500 lounge mhev MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Fiat 500 lounge mhev in our data has covered around 28,166 miles.

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