How much does a 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,587 (£132/month), including £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO?

The 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO has a 95% MOT pass rate based on 824 tests in 2026. This ranks 111 out of 649 cars from 2018.

Which year ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO is most reliable?

The 2017 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO has the highest MOT pass rate at 96%. The least reliable year is 2016 at 91%.

ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO (2018)

Q: Is the 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 95% of ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTOs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 824 tests. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO?

The average mileage for a 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO is 26,945 miles, which is significantly below the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 824 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,587

£132/month

MOT Pass Rate

95%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1368cc Petrol

Great Choice

95% pass rate, £1587/year to run. 13 points above average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1368cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,587

Per month£132/mo

Per week£31/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

95% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ABARTH brand average of 88%.

At 8 years old, 95% of ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTOs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 824 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 26,945 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2018 cars111th of 649(top 17%)

Rank among ABARTH models11th of 66(top 17%)

vs national average+13%(82% avg)

vs 2018 cars average+6%(89% avg)

vs ABARTH average+7%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

26,945

Average miles

59,200

Expected for age

The average 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO has 26,945 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2018 sits between the two at 95%.

ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	91%	481	21,528 mi
2018	95%	824	26,945 mi
2017	96%	164	36,015 mi
2016	91%	56	35,233 mi

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About the 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO

The 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO is a small family car with a 1368cc petrol engine. 824 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 17% of all 2018 cars for reliability.

With an average of 26,945 miles at 8 years old, ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO Fuel Costs

The 1368cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,587 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO Reliability Trend

The ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO

At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2018 ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
ABARTH 124 SPIDER MULTIAIR AUTO(2018)	95%	£1137	£195	Grp 8-20	£1587
FORD FIESTA(2016)	81%	£955	£30	Grp 1-8	£1390-£197
VAUXHALL CORSA(2016)	81%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1572-£15
FORD FOCUS(2016)	87%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1677+£90
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)	86%	£955	£190	Grp 5-15	£1550-£37

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.