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FIAT 500L MOT Results
75.8% pass rate
from 326 tests in 2017
Number of tests by age
More MoT Results
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 pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT 500L is unusually good or bad.
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17% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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7.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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7.7% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Individual lamps (170% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.1% fail on All direction indicators
- 1.5% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.92% fail on Tell tales
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7.7% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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5.2% fail on
Position lamps
- 3.1% fail on Front lamps
- 1.8% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.61% fail on All position lamps
- 4.3% fail on Stop lamp
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3.7% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.7% fail on Headlamp
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0.31% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.31% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 2.5% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 2.5% fail on Horn
- 1.5% fail on Battery
- 0.31% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.31% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.31% fail on Lamp
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7.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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9.8% fail on
Suspension
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4.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
(130% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Front
- 1.5% fail on Rear
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1.8% fail on
Axles
(5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.8% fail on King pins (12 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 1.5% fail on Component mounting
- 0.31% fail on Spring mounting
- 0.31% fail on Subframe mounting
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1.2% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.92% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.31% fail on Condition
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1.2% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.2% fail on Condition
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0.61% fail on
Leaf springs
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0.31% fail on
Pins and bushes
- 0.31% fail on Anchor
- 0.31% fail on Shackle bracket
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0.31% fail on
Pins and bushes
- 0.61% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.31% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.31% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.31% fail on Drive shafts
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0.31% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
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4.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
(130% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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7.4% fail on
Brakes
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4.9% fail on
Brake performance
- 2.1% fail on Front wheels
- 1.8% fail on Rear wheels
- 1.2% fail on Brake imbalance
- 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.61% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Brake operation
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2.5% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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1.8% fail on
Components
- 1.5% fail on Pipes
- 0.31% fail on Hoses
- 0.61% fail on Operation
- 0.31% fail on Leaks
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1.8% fail on
Components
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0.92% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.92% fail on Condition
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0.92% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.92% fail on
Pedal
- 0.92% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Pedal
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4.9% fail on
Brake performance
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7.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.2% fail on Washers
- 3.4% fail on Wipers
- 1.2% fail on Bonnet (8 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Mirrors
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4.0% fail on
Steering
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3.4% fail on
Steering system
- 2.1% fail on Track rod end
- 0.61% fail on Intermediate drop arm (15 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Steering box
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0.31% fail on
Other components
- 0.31% fail on Steering pivot point
- 0.31% fail on Steering operation
- 0.31% fail on Locking devices
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3.4% fail on
Steering system
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3.4% fail on
Tyres
- 2.8% fail on Condition
- 0.61% fail on Tread depth
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2.5% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.92% fail on Body condition
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0.61% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.61% fail on Chassis
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0.61% fail on
Seats
- 0.31% fail on Passengers
- 0.31% fail on Drivers
- 0.31% fail on Engine mountings
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0.31% fail on
Doors
- 0.31% fail on Passengers front
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1.8% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(68% better than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system
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0.31% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.31% fail on Pipe
- 0.31% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.2% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.2% fail on Registration plate
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0.92% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.92% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.92% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.61% fail on Condition
- 0.31% fail on Attachment
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0.92% fail on
Seat belts