Abarth 500 MOT Results
Registered in 201473.3% pass rate
from 805 tests in 2021
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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Abarth 500 is unusually good or bad.
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6.3% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
(75% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp (78% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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1.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
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0.37% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.37% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.25% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.12% fail on Horn
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0.12% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.12% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.12% fail on Side repeaters
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0.12% fail on
Flashing type
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0.12% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.12% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.12% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.12% fail on Rear reflectors
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
(75% worse than other 2014 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth
- 2.6% fail on Condition
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5.1% fail on
Brakes
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3.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
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1.7% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Brake discs (120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Cable (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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1.2% fail on
Brake performance
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0.50% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.37% fail on
Rbt
- 0.25% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.12% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
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0.37% fail on
Rbt
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0.37% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.37% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.25% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.25% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.25% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.50% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.62% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.50% fail on Electronic stability control (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.25% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.12% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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3.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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5.1% fail on
Suspension
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3.5% fail on
Suspension arms
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.25% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.25% fail on Linkage ball joints
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0.25% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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3.5% fail on
Suspension arms
(120% worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Visibility
- 2.6% fail on Washers
- 2.2% fail on Wipers
- 0.12% fail on Driver's view
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2.6% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(78% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(85% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(200% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Catalyst emissions (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.12% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.12% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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2.5% fail on
Spark ignition
(200% worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(85% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.62% fail on
Doors
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.50% fail on
Driver's door
(20 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Door condition (22 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.12% fail on Catch
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0.50% fail on
Driver's door
(20 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Exhaust system
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0.37% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.37% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.62% fail on
Doors
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Registration plates (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.50% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.50% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.25% fail on
Steering
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0.12% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.12% fail on Operation
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0.12% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.12% fail on Track rod end
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0.12% fail on
Steering gear
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0.12% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.12% fail on Condition