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2011 Fiat 500 Lounge S-a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
78.4%
Latest Pass Rate
416
Total Tests (All Years)
26,191 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 78.4%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 1.0% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Fiat 500 Lounge S-a as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%
4 yrs78.0%
5 yrs78.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.4%136
4 yrs78.0%141
5 yrs78.4%139

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Fiat 500 Lounge S-a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (5 yrs)78.4%139
2015 (4 yrs)78%141
2014 (3 yrs)82.4%136

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
82.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 136Avg Mileage 16,808Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2015
78.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 141Avg Mileage 22,006Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%
2016
78.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 139Avg Mileage 26,191Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Fiat 500 Lounge S-a, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
11.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
7.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
4.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
4.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.0% (3 yrs)17.3% (5 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension0.7% (3 yrs)6.5% (5 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road2.2% (3 yrs)6.5% (5 yrs)
+4.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.6% (3 yrs)12.2% (5 yrs)
+2.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat 500 Lounge S-a cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2016, covering 416 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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