Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev
From 1,333 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 46 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 46 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 15 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 12 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 6 |
| a wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud | 4 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 3 |
| lamp not securely attached | 3 |
| a lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected | 3 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 3 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 64.4% of 500 Rockstar Mhev failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 0% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £72.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 88.4% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2020 | 91% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
Typical mileage
Half of all 500 Rockstar Mhevs tested had between 10,880 and 30,751 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 17,773 median miles, the 500 Rockstar Mhev has 0.06 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Fiat models
| Fiat 500 | 75% |
| Fiat Ducato | 75.4% |
| Fiat Panda | 71.7% |
| Fiat Punto | 65.7% |
| Fiat Doblo | 71.6% |
Common questions
What is the Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev MOT pass rate?
The Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev has a 89.3% MOT pass rate based on 1,333 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev?
The most common MOT failure on the Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 46 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Fiat 500 Rockstar Mhev is 17,773 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,880 and 30,751 miles.
Buying a used 500 Rockstar Mhev?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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