FIAT 500X SPORT (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 163 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
163
Avg Mileage
29,595 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,550
Is the 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FIAT brand average of 83%.
At 5 years old, 87% of FIAT 500X SPORTs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 163 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 29,595 miles.
How does the 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT has 29,595 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a FIAT 500X SPORT?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 87%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT 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.
FIAT 500X SPORT by Year
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About the 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT
The 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 163 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 83% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 29,595 miles at 5 years old, FIAT 500X SPORT owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2019 FIAT 500X SPORT Fuel Costs
The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,550 (£129/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
FIAT 500X SPORT Reliability Trend
Newer FIAT 500X SPORTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT
At 5 years old, the FIAT 500X SPORT offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 FIAT 500X SPORT
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (+3%) from 157,746 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-1%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-5%) from 90,285 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+5%) from 89,653 tests