ABARTH 695 (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 55 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests (2024)
55
Avg Mileage
24,607 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,422
Is the 2014 ABARTH 695 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ABARTH brand average of 88%.
At 10 years old, 98% of ABARTH 695s from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 55 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,607 miles.
How does the 2014 ABARTH 695 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 ABARTH 695 has 24,607 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2014 ABARTH 695 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
ABARTH 695 by Year
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About the 2014 ABARTH 695
The 2014 ABARTH 695 is a small family car with a 1368cc petrol engine. 55 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 5% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 24,607 miles at 10 years old, ABARTH 695 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.
2014 ABARTH 695 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 2014 ABARTH 695?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,422 (£119/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
ABARTH 695 Reliability Trend
The ABARTH 695 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 ABARTH 695
At 10 years old, the ABARTH 695 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 55 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2014 ABARTH 695
The ABARTH 695 is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2015) 81% pass rate (-17%) from 225,575 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2015) 78% pass rate (-20%) from 160,438 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-20%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2016) 83% pass rate (-15%) from 99,081 tests