2011–2014 · 4,011 MOT tests

Fiat 500 L MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Fiat 500 L did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

90Well below average
Best year201160.1% passed
Worst year201461.5% passed
Rank in Fiat20 of 27

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2011: 60.1% passed (average for its age 61.8%)20112012: 60.2% passed (average for its age 64.3%)20122013: 59.6% passed (average for its age 66.8%)20132014: 61.5% passed (average for its age 69.9%)2014

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2014 500 L1,41461.5%69.9%
88Well below average
2013 500 L1,99259.6%66.8%
89Well below average
2012 500 L25460.2%64.3%
94Below average
2011 500 L35160.1%61.8%
97Below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 4,011 tests.

  1. Coil spring: fractured or broken5.9%
  2. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn5.7%
  3. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements3.9%
  4. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.0%
  5. Stop lamp: not working2.5%
  6. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.2%
  7. Track rod end: ball joint has excessive play1.9%
  8. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction1.7%

Other Fiat models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Fiat 500325,109
95Below average
Fiat Panda88,198
98Below average
Fiat Ducato70,992
115Well above average
Fiat Punto57,534
90Well below average
Fiat Doblo45,583
92Well below average
Fiat 500X35,281
96Below average
Fiat 500L16,154
89Well below average
Fiat 500C15,338
95Below average