MOT comparison

Fiat Panda Mk2 vs Toyota Aygo Mk1

How the Fiat Panda Mk2 (169) (2003–2011) and the Toyota Aygo Mk1 (2005–2014) do at their MOTs, compared at the same mileage so a high-mileage car is never measured against a low-mileage one.

Fiat Panda Mk2 (169)

985,644

MOT tests compared · built 2003–2011

Passes more often in 0 of 14 mileage bands

Toyota Aygo Mk1

1,735,888

MOT tests compared · built 2005–2014

Passes more often in 13 of 14 mileage bands

MOT pass rate by mileage

Share of MOTs passed first time, at the mileage recorded at the test.

Fiat Panda Mk2 Toyota Aygo Mk1

Under 10,000 miles 91.6% vs 91.8%

37,969 and 54,770 MOTs

10,000–20,000 miles 82.2% vs 88.4%

105,276 and 168,560 MOTs

20,000–30,000 miles 75.0% vs 84.4%

130,611 and 230,213 MOTs

30,000–40,000 miles 69.8% vs 80.0%

130,578 and 239,140 MOTs

40,000–50,000 miles 64.7% vs 75.2%

121,003 and 222,026 MOTs

50,000–60,000 miles 60.5% vs 70.2%

107,488 and 195,487 MOTs

60,000–70,000 miles 56.8% vs 65.5%

92,306 and 165,767 MOTs

70,000–80,000 miles 53.5% vs 61.3%

75,617 and 134,431 MOTs

80,000–90,000 miles 51.4% vs 57.6%

58,705 and 104,064 MOTs

90,000–100,000 miles 49.5% vs 54.9%

43,158 and 76,872 MOTs

100,000–125,000 miles 47.0% vs 51.3%

57,103 and 101,445 MOTs

125,000–150,000 miles 46.2% vs 48.3%

19,158 and 32,256 MOTs

150,000–175,000 miles 43.6% vs 48.0%

5,212 and 8,691 MOTs

175,000–200,000 miles 41.8% vs 47.8%

1,460 and 2,166 MOTs

Parts that fail more often

Only differences that hold across at least half of the mileage bands we could compare, and that are far too large to be chance, are listed. How we decide

Fiat Panda Mk2 fails more often on

Front suspension arm

Fails about 5 times as often as the Toyota Aygo Mk1: 4.2% of MOTs against 1.2%.

In 14 of 14 mileage bands · Suspension & Joints
Front ball joint

Fails over 20 times as often as the Toyota Aygo Mk1: 4.1% of MOTs against 0.21%.

In 13 of 14 mileage bands · Suspension & Joints
Windscreen washer

Fails about twice as often as the Toyota Aygo Mk1: 2.7% of MOTs against 1.6%.

In 13 of 14 mileage bands · Driver's View

Toyota Aygo Mk1 fails more often on

Front brake disc

Fails about twice as often as the Fiat Panda Mk2: 1.2% of MOTs against 0.63%.

In 11 of 14 mileage bands · Braking System
Rear service brake

Fails about 3 times as often as the Fiat Panda Mk2: 2.6% of MOTs against 0.85%.

In 10 of 14 mileage bands · Braking System

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These are differences in real MOT results, not engineering verdicts. Owner mix differs between models (some are more often taxis, first cars or rural cars), which is why every figure compares cars at the same mileage. How we compare cars.

MOT records: DVSA MOT history, which contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See this the other way round.