Abarth 595 MOT Results

Registered in 2013
74.0% pass rate
from 512 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Abarth 595 is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.6% fail on Suspension
    • 5.7% fail on Springs
      • 5.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.7% fail on Coil spring
    • 3.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.39% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.20% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.20% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.20% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 7.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (24 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Headlamp levelling device (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.78% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.39% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.20% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.39% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.39% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.39% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.20% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.20% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.20% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.1% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.20% fail on Size/type
  • 4.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.98% fail on Wipers
  • 3.1% fail on Brakes
    • 2.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.4% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.4% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.78% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.39% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.39% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.20% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.20% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 3.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.9% fail on Spark ignition (180% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Catalyst emissions (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.20% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.20% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.20% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 1.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.59% fail on Transmission
      • 0.59% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.59% fail on Joints
    • 0.59% fail on Doors (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Driver's door (13 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Door condition (14 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.20% fail on Door condition
    • 0.20% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.20% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
  • 0.59% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.59% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.59% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.20% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.20% fail on Condition
    • 0.20% fail on Airbags
      • 0.20% fail on Drivers airbag
    • 0.20% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.39% fail on Steering
    • 0.20% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.20% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.20% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.20% fail on Track rod end
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