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FIAT 500 LOUNGE MHEV - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/fiat/500-lounge-mhev

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Fiat

Model: 500 Lounge Mhev

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 23,009 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

88.5%

Share of this model's 23,009 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

58.4 mpg

CO2 emission

107 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

27,693

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

4.8

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

6,435

6,435 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

23,009

23,009 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

6,435On the road

Insight summary

Fiat 500 Lounge Mhev is a rare model in this snapshot, with 6,435 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 88.5% from 23,009 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 53. The current pool shows an average of 27,693 miles and an average age of 4.8 years. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by hybrid electric, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and lighting. The practical read is that the Fiat 500 Lounge Mhev looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
PETROL	6,259
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)	137
OTHER	38
ELECTRIC	1

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

3 / 5

Adult

66%

Children

49%

Pedestrian

53%

Safety systems

27%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	358
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	146
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	136
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	135
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	120
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	88
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	85
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	81
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	81
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	78
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	76
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	66
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	57
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	55
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	54
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	50
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	46
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	46
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	45
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	43
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	43
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	41
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	40
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	40

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 2,153 defects across this top 25 set

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

358

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

146

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

143

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

136

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

135

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

120

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fiat 500 Lounge Mhev reliability and MOT data