RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Abarth 595 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·36,982 DVSA tests·2024
Across 36,982 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 85% of Abarth 595 cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 85% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in suspension.
85%
Average for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
3,653 tests · fleet 89%
90%
4 to 7 years
22,199 tests · fleet 85%
85%
8 to 12 years
11,130 tests · fleet 73%
77%
Where the 595 fails
Suspension98
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics98
Fails more often on suspension. Holds up better on steering, road wheels, body & structure.
Share of 4 to 7 years Abarth 595 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Abarth 595 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Abarth 595 models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Suspension · flagged on ~6% of MOTsGrows with age
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Abarth 595 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Abarth 595 is about average for its age: 85% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give suspension a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Abarth 595?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Abarth 595 in 2024: up to 3 years, 90%; 4 to 7 years, 85%; and 8 to 12 years, 77%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Abarth 595 MOT?
For Abarth 595 cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are suspension (2.3% of tests vs 1.4% fleet).
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