Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto MOT Failures
An analysis of 702 real DVSA MOT tests on the Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto — what fails, how often, and how that compares to every other car on UK roads.
Where the Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto fails its MOT
The single biggest MOT failure point on the Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto is suspension pin, bush or joint worn — this model is 17 times more likely to fail on this item than the average car on UK roads. That makes it a significant weak point for anyone buying or owning this model. Across 702 MOT tests, 1.43% of all Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto tests recorded this as a failure.
Suspension failures typically mean worn bushes, drop links, or dampers. These affect handling and tyre wear. Budget £150–£400 per corner at an independent garage for full suspension overhaul.
What to check before buying a Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto
Based on the MOT failure data and known issues above, here's what to prioritise when inspecting a Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto:
Suspension — check for suspension pin, bush or joint worn.
Always check the car's full MOT history for patterns — recurring advisories often become failures within 12 months. Enter any reg into our free car check to see the complete picture.
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Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto MOT FAQs
What are the most common MOT failures on a Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto?
Based on 702 DVSA MOT tests, the most common failure is suspension pin, bush or joint worn — at 17x the national fleet average.
Is the Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto reliable based on MOT data?
The Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto has 1 categories where it fails more often than average. The main concern is suspension pin, bush or joint worn. Always check a specific car's full history before buying.
What MOT failures should I expect at high mileage?
The most common high-mileage failures include suspension pin, bush or joint worn.
How do I check a Abarth 124 Spider Multiair Auto's MOT history?
Enter the registration number into our free car check above. You'll see every MOT test result, advisories and failures, mileage readings, write-off status, and finance checks.
MOT failure data sourced from DVSA bulk test records via data.gov.uk. Ratios compare this model's failure rate against the national fleet average. Known issues sourced from manufacturer bulletins, specialist workshops, and verified owner reports.