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FIAT 500L MOT Results

Registered in 2016
78.6% pass rate
from 1,653 tests in 2021
(29% worse than other 2016 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT 500L is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (88% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Stop lamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamps (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp (150% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.18% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.12% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.060% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.12% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.12% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.060% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.060% fail on Horn
    • 0.060% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.060% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.060% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.060% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 5.9% fail on Visibility (48% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Wipers (68% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.18% fail on View to rear (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Mirrors (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.12% fail on Windscreen
  • 3.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.060% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Brakes
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.85% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.85% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.67% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.36% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.36% fail on Rbt
          • 0.36% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.30% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.30% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.060% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.060% fail on Rbt
          • 0.060% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.12% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.12% fail on Lever
    • 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.060% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.060% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.060% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.060% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 2.7% fail on Suspension
    • 1.6% fail on Springs
      • 1.6% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.6% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.0% fail on Suspension arms (110% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.85% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.060% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.12% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 1.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Compression ignition (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested (7 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.060% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.67% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.60% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.060% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.060% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.060% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.67% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Seat belts (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.42% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.18% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.12% fail on Body
      • 0.12% fail on Other body component
    • 0.060% fail on Transmission
      • 0.060% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.060% fail on Joints
    • 0.060% fail on Doors
      • 0.060% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.060% fail on Door condition
  • 0.18% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.18% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.12% fail on Steering
    • 0.060% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.060% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.060% fail on Steering play
      • 0.060% fail on Steering rack
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