FIAT 500E ACTION (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 82 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
82
Avg Mileage
10,614 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FIAT brand average of 83%.
At 3 years old, 95% of FIAT 500E ACTIONs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 82 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 10,614 miles.
How does the 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION has 10,614 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-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 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION 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.
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About the 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION
The 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 82 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 10,614 miles at 3 years old, FIAT 500E ACTION 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.
What does it cost to own a 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 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.
Buying a Used 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 82 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 FIAT 500E ACTION
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
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- TESLA MODEL 3 PERFORMANCE AWD (2020) 87% pass rate (-8%) from 12,320 tests