MOT Check for ABARTH 500s

The ABARTH 500 makes up 60,123 of the overall 174,955 ABARTH MOT test results. Select your 500 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:53 times
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Occurs:23 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:43 times
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:51 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:26 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:20 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:191 times
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:26 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:40 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:179 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:21 times
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment  Occurs:114 times
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:61 times
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:55 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:264 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:264 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:24 times
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