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2017 Abarth 595 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
82.4%
Latest Pass Rate
18,417
Total Tests (All Years)
42,500 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 82.4%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 12.9% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Abarth 595 as it ages.

2 yrs87.0%
3 yrs89.3%
4 yrs83.7%
5 yrs81.4%
6 yrs78.7%
7 yrs82.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs87.0%92
3 yrs89.3%3,296
4 yrs83.7%3,206
5 yrs81.4%2,531
6 yrs78.7%3,093
7 yrs82.4%6,199

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Abarth 595 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)82.4%6,199
2023 (6 yrs)78.7%3,093
2022 (5 yrs)81.4%2,531
2021 (4 yrs)83.7%3,206
2020 (3 yrs)89.3%3,296
2019 (2 yrs)87%92

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
87.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 92Avg Mileage 19,587Top Failure Tyres — 15.2%
2020
89.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,296Avg Mileage 20,198Top Failure Tyres — 9.6%
2021
83.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,206Avg Mileage 24,975Top Failure Brakes — 15.8%
2022
81.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,531Avg Mileage 30,354Top Failure Tyres — 17.1%
2023
78.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,093Avg Mileage 36,549Top Failure Tyres — 20.1%
2024
82.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,199Avg Mileage 42,500Top Failure Suspension — 15.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Abarth 595, with age trends.

Tyres
14.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
12.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.4% (2 yrs)12.2% (7 yrs)
+6.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension9.8% (2 yrs)15.2% (7 yrs)
+5.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres15.2% (2 yrs)11.1% (7 yrs)
-4.1%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Abarth 595 cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 18,417 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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