Fiat 500X MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

25.3%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Fiat 500X vehicles
Based on 71,593 MOT tests
2.7pp below the UK average (28%)

Fiat 500X in this age bracket has a 25.3% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and tyres.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Fiat 500X are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 4.7%
Tyres 3.5%
Steering 3.4%
Suspension 2.3%
Brakes 1.6%
Visibility 1.5%
Body & Chassis 0.5%

How Does This Compare?

Fiat 500X MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 7.6% 8,247 Tyres
3-5 years 13.2% 60,379 Tyres
6-10 years 25.3% 71,593 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Fiat 500X reliable?

6-10-year-old Fiat 500X vehicles have a 25.3% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Fiat 500X?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 4.7% failure risk
  • Tyres — 3.5% failure risk
  • Steering — 3.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Fiat 500X for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Fiat 500X, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Fiat 500X Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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