Fiat 500 2012 reliability and quality
Production year from 2012 to 2024
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Fiat 500 reliability is very low.
During regular inspections from 2014 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 14.8 percents of Fiat 500.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 5-year-old Fiat 500 was 14.2 percent, the average for a car that age was 10.8 percent. So in terms of reliability, Fiat 500 was found to be less reliable than 85% of the other used cars in the test that were its age.
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| Year of inspection |
Age of car |
Failures found %
/ average for same age cars |
Place in rating |
| Fiat 500 2019 |
| 2022 |
3 years |
5.6% / 4.74% |
85. from 121
|
| Fiat 500 2018 |
| 2022 |
4 years |
5.6% / 4.74% |
85. from 121
|
| 2021 |
3 years |
6.0% / 5.57% |
78. from 129
|
| Fiat 500 2017 |
| 2022 |
5 years |
10.8% / 8.14% |
104. from 120
|
| 2021 |
4 years |
6.0% / 5.57% |
78. from 129
|
| 2020 |
3 years |
8.7% / 5.99% |
112. from 129
|
| Fiat 500 2016 |
| 2022 |
6 years |
10.8% / 8.14% |
104. from 120
|
| 2021 |
5 years |
14.8% / 9.29% |
116. from 129
|
| 2020 |
4 years |
8.7% / 5.99% |
112. from 129
|
| 2019 |
3 years |
11.3% / 6.05% |
122. from 126
|
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| Fiat 500 2015 |
| 2022 |
7 years |
17.5% / 12.37% |
92. from 105
|
| 2021 |
6 years |
14.8% / 9.29% |
116. from 129
|
| 2020 |
5 years |
16.4% / 10.15% |
116. from 126
|
| 2019 |
4 years |
11.3% / 6.05% |
122. from 126
|
| 2018 |
3 years |
11.2% / 5.52% |
124. from 127
|
| 2017 |
2 years |
9.2% / 5.70% |
126. from 134
|
| Fiat 500 2014 |
| 2022 |
8 years |
17.5% / 12.37% |
92. from 105
|
| 2021 |
7 years |
20.2% / 14.73% |
106. from 122
|
| 2020 |
6 years |
16.4% / 10.15% |
116. from 126
|
| 2019 |
5 years |
15.5% / 10.34% |
118. from 131
|
| 2018 |
4 years |
11.2% / 5.52% |
124. from 127
|
| 2017 |
3 years |
9.2% / 5.70% |
126. from 134
|
| 2016 |
2 years |
14.1% / 7.80% |
131. from 132
|
| Fiat 500 2013 |
| 2022 |
9 years |
22.9% / 17.81% |
89. from 103
|
| 2021 |
8 years |
20.2% / 14.73% |
106. from 122
|
| 2020 |
7 years |
23.1% / 16.66% |
110. from 125
|
| 2019 |
6 years |
15.5% / 10.34% |
118. from 131
|
| 2018 |
5 years |
16.4% / 10.08% |
122. from 129
|
| 2017 |
4 years |
9.2% / 5.70% |
126. from 134
|
| 2016 |
3 years |
14.1% / 7.80% |
131. from 132
|
| 2015 |
2 years |
13.4% / 8.40% |
122. from 129
|
| Fiat 500 2012 |
| 2022 |
10 years |
22.9% / 17.81% |
89. from 103
|
| 2021 |
9 years |
26.6% / 19.96% |
101. from 112
|
| 2020 |
8 years |
23.1% / 16.66% |
110. from 125
|
| 2019 |
7 years |
23.0% / 16.13% |
107. from 119
|
| 2018 |
6 years |
16.4% / 10.08% |
122. from 129
|
| 2017 |
5 years |
15.0% / 10.10% |
116. from 124
|
| 2016 |
4 years |
14.1% / 7.80% |
131. from 132
|
| 2015 |
3 years |
13.4% / 8.40% |
122. from 129
|
| 2014 |
2 years |
12.9% / 9.10% |
113. from 129
|
