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Abarth 500 MOT Results

Registered in 2015
73.5% pass rate
from 762 tests in 2021
(34% worse than other 2015 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Abarth 500 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.1% fail on Suspension (120% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Suspension arms (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.6% fail on Wheel bearings (18 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Springs
      • 0.66% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.66% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.52% fail on Macpherson strut (15 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Pins and bushes (21 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.39% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.26% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.13% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
  • 6.6% fail on Visibility (68% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Wipers
    • 3.0% fail on Washers (120% worse than other 2015 cars)
  • 5.6% fail on Tyres
    • 3.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.13% fail on Size/type
  • 5.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.66% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.66% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.52% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.13% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.66% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.52% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.39% fail on Reversing lamps (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Reversing lamps (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.26% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.26% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.13% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.13% fail on Horn
  • 4.7% fail on Brakes
    • 3.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.13% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.13% fail on Lever
    • 0.92% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.66% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.52% fail on Rbt
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.26% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.13% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt
          • 0.13% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.79% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Electronic stability control (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Anti-lock braking system (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.13% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.13% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.13% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.13% fail on Other components
  • 2.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.0% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.92% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.79% fail on Catalyst emissions (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.13% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.13% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.13% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.13% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.13% fail on Catalytic converter
  • 1.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.79% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.26% fail on Transmission
      • 0.13% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.13% fail on Joints
      • 0.13% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.13% fail on Joints
    • 0.26% fail on Doors
      • 0.13% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
      • 0.13% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
    • 0.26% fail on Seats (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.13% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.13% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.13% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
  • 1.2% fail on Identification of the vehicle (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plates (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  • 0.52% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.39% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
  • 0.26% fail on Steering
    • 0.13% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.13% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.13% fail on Steering column

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