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2016 Abarth 595 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
78.3%
Latest Pass Rate
18,743
Total Tests (All Years)
47,764 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 78.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 12.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Abarth 595 as it ages.

2 yrs86.5%
3 yrs85.2%
4 yrs82.0%
5 yrs79.6%
6 yrs78.2%
7 yrs76.4%
8 yrs78.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs86.5%74
3 yrs85.2%2,403
4 yrs82.0%2,448
5 yrs79.6%3,058
6 yrs78.2%2,412
7 yrs76.4%2,983
8 yrs78.3%5,365

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Abarth 595 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)78.3%5,365
2023 (7 yrs)76.4%2,983
2022 (6 yrs)78.2%2,412
2021 (5 yrs)79.6%3,058
2020 (4 yrs)82%2,448
2019 (3 yrs)85.2%2,403
2018 (2 yrs)86.5%74

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
86.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 74Avg Mileage 17,815Top Failure Brakes — 17.6%
2019
85.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,403Avg Mileage 20,103Top Failure Tyres — 15.1%
2020
82.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,448Avg Mileage 25,570Top Failure Tyres — 20.2%
2021
79.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,058Avg Mileage 30,515Top Failure Brakes — 20.5%
2022
78.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,412Avg Mileage 36,034Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%
2023
76.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,983Avg Mileage 41,339Top Failure Suspension — 24.4%
2024
78.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,365Avg Mileage 47,764Top Failure Suspension — 24.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Abarth 595, with age trends.

Tyres
17.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
16.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
14.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.8%
— Consistent
Visibility
5.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.1% (2 yrs)24.4% (8 yrs)
+20.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.6% (2 yrs)14.1% (8 yrs)
-3.5%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment9.5% (2 yrs)7.7% (8 yrs)
-1.8%
⚪ —
Visibility4.1% (2 yrs)3.2% (8 yrs)
-0.9%
⚪ —
Tyres14.9% (2 yrs)15.6% (8 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Abarth 595 cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 18,743 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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