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2014 Fiat 500 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
66.0%
Latest Pass Rate
273,310
Total Tests (All Years)
57,415 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 66.0%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 7.2% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Fiat 500 as it ages.

2 yrs88.0%
3 yrs84.1%
4 yrs80.7%
5 yrs76.3%
6 yrs72.8%
7 yrs72.0%
8 yrs68.9%
9 yrs67.2%
10 yrs66.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.0%1,036
3 yrs84.1%40,139
4 yrs80.7%28,450
5 yrs76.3%30,254
6 yrs72.8%31,382
7 yrs72.0%38,879
8 yrs68.9%31,008
9 yrs67.2%38,793
10 yrs66.0%33,369

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Fiat 500 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)66%33,369
2023 (9 yrs)67.2%38,793
2022 (8 yrs)68.9%31,008
2021 (7 yrs)72%38,879
2020 (6 yrs)72.8%31,382
2019 (5 yrs)76.3%30,254
2018 (4 yrs)80.7%28,450
2017 (3 yrs)84.1%40,139
2016 (2 yrs)88%1,036

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
88.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,036Avg Mileage 18,864Top Failure Brakes — 6.9%
2017
84.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 40,139Avg Mileage 21,256Top Failure Brakes — 9.5%
2018
80.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 28,450Avg Mileage 27,072Top Failure Tyres — 12.9%
2019
76.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30,254Avg Mileage 33,010Top Failure Tyres — 20.3%
2020
72.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 31,382Avg Mileage 38,284Top Failure Tyres — 24.1%
2021
72.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 38,879Avg Mileage 42,553Top Failure Suspension — 29.0%
2022
68.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 31,008Avg Mileage 47,280Top Failure Suspension — 37.2%
2023
67.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 38,793Avg Mileage 52,325Top Failure Suspension — 46.6%
2024
66.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 33,369Avg Mileage 57,415Top Failure Suspension — 41.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Fiat 500, with age trends.

Suspension
22.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
8.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.4% (2 yrs)41.5% (10 yrs)
+40.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.6% (2 yrs)23.8% (10 yrs)
+19.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.9% (2 yrs)19.0% (10 yrs)
+12.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat 500 cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 273,310 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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