FIAT 500X MOT Results
Registered in 201683.5% pass rate
from 13,820 tests in 2021
(15% better 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 500X is unusually good or bad.
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5.2% fail on
Tyres
(32% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Tread depth (56% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 0.051% fail on Size/type
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2.1% fail on
Visibility
(48% better than other 2016 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Washers (49% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Wipers (87% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.043% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.043% fail on Windscreen
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0.029% fail on
View to rear
- 0.029% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0072% fail on Driver's view
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2.1% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(41% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
(21% better than other 2016 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.022% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.36% fail on
Headlamps
(50% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Headlamp (48% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.029% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.27% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.16% fail on Individual direction indicators (96% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Side repeaters (63% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on All direction indicators
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.18% fail on Stop lamp (71% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.087% fail on Horn
- 0.014% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.0072% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.0072% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.11% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (69% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.080% fail on
Position lamps
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Position lamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0072% fail on Switch
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0.072% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.072% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.058% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(69% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Rear fog lamp (69% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.0072% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.0072% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.0072% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
(21% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Brakes
(44% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(39% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(60% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Brake pads (60% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.60% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.60% fail on Brake discs
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0.64% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(60% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Brake performance
(33% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.38% fail on
Rbt
- 0.33% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.38% fail on
Rbt
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0.072% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(69% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.065% fail on Rbt (sp) (71% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0072% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.065% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.058% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.036% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.029% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.0072% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.058% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.029% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.38% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.043% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.043% fail on Electronic parking brake
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0.029% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.014% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.0072% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.0072% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.0072% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.0072% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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1.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(39% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(60% worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(62% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.67% fail on
Spark ignition
(41% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (92% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Catalyst emissions (66% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.043% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.64% fail on
Compression ignition
(89% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (150% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0072% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.0072% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.67% fail on
Spark ignition
(41% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.043% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.036% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.0072% fail on Other leaks
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1.3% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(62% worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Steering
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Track rod end (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0072% fail on Steering arm
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0.014% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.014% fail on Steering rack
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1.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Suspension
(67% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Springs
(77% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Coil springs
(77% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Coil spring (77% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Coil springs
(77% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.094% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0072% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.0072% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.12% fail on
Suspension arms
(77% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.080% fail on Pins and bushes (68% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint (93% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.022% fail on Shock absorbers (84% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.014% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.0072% fail on Suspension rod
- 0.0072% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.26% fail on
Springs
(77% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 0.25% fail on Exhaust system
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0.13% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Driver's door
(14 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Door condition (16 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.0072% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.0072% fail on Door condition
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0.0072% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.0072% fail on Door condition
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0.12% fail on
Driver's door
(14 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.080% fail on
Body
(180% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Other body component (160% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Panel
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0.058% fail on
Transmission
(73% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.051% fail on
Drive shafts
(75% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Joints (74% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.0072% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.0072% fail on Joints
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0.051% fail on
Drive shafts
(75% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Bumpers
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0.0072% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.0072% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.0072% fail on
Seats
- 0.0072% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.0072% fail on Undertray
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0.36% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.30% fail on
Seat belts
(79% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Condition (85% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0072% fail on Requirements
- 0.065% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.30% fail on
Seat belts
(79% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.19% fail on Registration plates
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0.014% fail on
Road Wheels
(92% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Attachment (90% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.0072% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0072% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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Fiat 500X (2015 - 2024)
Stylish small SUV that’s easy to drive. Impressive ride comfort. Hybrid engine.