MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Abarth : 500
Abarth 500
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1989 | 1 | 0% | Shock absorber missing or likely to become detached. |
| 2008 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2009 | 711 | 63.71% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2010 | 905 | 64.75% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2011 | 852 | 67.02% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2012 | 728 | 66.9% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2013 | 520 | 64.42% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2014 | 762 | 66.93% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2015 | 715 | 71.75% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2016 | 62 | 85.48% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2017 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 4 | 50% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 5,266
Average Abarth 500 pass rate: 66.77%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 21% |
| 2 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 12% |
| 3 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Shock absorber bush excessively worn. | 5.3.2(c) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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