Fiat 500 Pop Mhev MOT Failures
An analysis of 1,164 real DVSA MOT tests on the Fiat 500 Pop Mhev — what fails, how often, and how that compares to every other car on UK roads.
Where the Fiat 500 Pop Mhev fails its MOT
The single biggest MOT failure point on the Fiat 500 Pop Mhev is tyre cords visible or damaged — this model is 15 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 1,164 MOT tests, 9.24% of all Fiat 500 Pop Mhev tests recorded this as a failure.
Tyre failures indicate either poor maintenance or suspension geometry issues causing uneven wear. Check all four tyres for tread depth, sidewall damage, and uneven wear patterns.
What to check before buying a Fiat 500 Pop Mhev
Based on the MOT failure data and known issues above, here's what to prioritise when inspecting a Fiat 500 Pop Mhev:
Tyres — check for tyre cords visible or damaged.
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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Fiat 500 Pop Mhev MOT FAQs
What are the most common MOT failures on a Fiat 500 Pop Mhev?
Based on 1,164 DVSA MOT tests, the most common failure is tyre cords visible or damaged — at 15x the national fleet average.
Is the Fiat 500 Pop Mhev reliable based on MOT data?
The Fiat 500 Pop Mhev has 1 categories where it fails more often than average. The main concern is tyre cords visible or damaged. 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 tyre cords visible or damaged.
How do I check a Fiat 500 Pop Mhev'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.