Fiat 500 master cylinder price snapshot
- Low
- $24
- Average
- $85
- High
- $254
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Fiat 500 master cylinder?
Asking prices from 366 salvage yards in 40 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Fiat 500 master cylinder
What the master cylinder does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used master cylinder price guide →
Also known asBrake Master Cylinder
Price summary
A used Fiat 500 master cylinder costs $24 to $254, with a median asking price of $74. Based on 731 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2023 (11 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$75
Grade B (good)$76
Grade C (fair)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$24–$254624 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$17734 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$756 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$10067 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $24–$254 | 624 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $25–$177 | 34 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$75 | 6 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $25–$100 | 67 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$75
Grade B$76
Grade C$75
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $24–$254 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Fiat 500 master cylinder is listed
We found priced Fiat 500 master cylinder listings at 366 salvage yards across 40 states. Texas supplies the most, with 157 listings (8% of the total) from 23 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $40, while Michigan yards ask $127, 217% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 157 | 23 | $46-38% |
| Illinois | 157 | 18 | $99+34% |
| Michigan | 138 | 19 | $127+72% |
| Pennsylvania | 138 | 19 | $51-31% |
| New York | 116 | 15 | $99+34% |
| Florida | 96 | 11 | $99+34% |
| Indiana | 93 | 13 | $40-46% |
| California | 86 | 18 | $57-23% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $74 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Fiat 500 master cylinder replacement cost?
- Used part
- $74
- Fiat 500 median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$450
- 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $220–$525
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for master cylinder replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full master cylinder replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Fiat 500 master cylinder cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Fiat 500 master cylinder cost?
Asking prices for a used Fiat 500 master cylinder are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $51, while 2020 tops the table at $76. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.
Against comparable vehicles, the Fiat 500 sits 14% above the Ford Mustang ($65), 16% above the Honda Civic ($64), and 14% above the Mercedes E Class ($65) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used master cylinder: what to check
- Inspect rear piston seal for fluid leaks: Check the rear mounting flange for wet fluid leakage that damages power brake booster rubber diaphragms.
- Verify reservoir clarity and mounting grommets: Inspect the plastic fluid reservoir for sun-embrittled walls, cracks, or hardened rubber mounting grommets.
- Check brake line port thread types: Verify whether hydraulic output ports use metric bubble flares or inverted flare threads before connecting brake lines.
- Confirm fluid level sensor plug condition: Check the fluid level float switch connector for corrosion or broken locking tabs to avoid low-fluid dash warnings.
- Bench bleed before vehicle installation: Purge trapped air from internal piston chambers using a bench bleed kit before attaching vehicle brake lines.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Fiat 500 parts are priced?
01wide ±164%
Front Seat
$146median
$45$525
02wide ±283%
Fog Light
$86median
$19$506
03wide ±194%
Tail Light
$100median
$25$413
04wide ±222%
Wheels
$100median
$25$469
05wide ±235%
Brake Caliper
$50median
$15$250
06wide ±79%
Quarter Panel
$350median
$195$750
07wide ±130%
Headlight Assembly
$200median
$50$570
08wide ±198%
Transmission
$666median
$115$2,750
09wide ±149%
Side Mirror
$100median
$25$323
10wide ±176%
Strut
$75median
$25$289
11wide ±234%
Air Bag
$112median
$25$550
12wide ±223%
Grille
$75median
$15$350
Price comparisons
Compare Fiat 500 master cylinder prices
Master Cylindercompare
FordMustangvsFiat500
Mustang$65
500$74
$9 diff2,865 listings
Master CylindercompareHondaCivicvsFiat500
Civic$64
500$74
$10 diff2,587 listings
Master CylindercompareMercedesEClassvsFiat500
Class$65
500$74
$9 diff2,516 listings
Master CylindercompareHyundaiElantravsFiat500
Elantra$99
500$74
$25 diff2,497 listings
Master CylindercompareNissanTitanvsFiat500
Titan$245
500$74
$171 diff2,130 listings
Master CylindercompareMercedesSClassvsFiat500
Class$87
500$74
$13 diff1,950 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±140%
Acura ILX
$75median
$25$235
Acurawide ±152%
Acura Integra
$99median
$35$335
Acurawide ±267%
Acura MDX
$99median
$25$554
Acurawide ±138%
Acura RDX
$99median
$25$299
Acurawide ±244%
Acura TLX
$100median
$25$513
Audiwide ±213%
Audi A4
$51median
$30$247
Audiwide ±97%
Audi A6
$99median
$40$232
Audiwide ±65%
Audi Q3
$76median
$51$150
Audiwide ±95%
Audi Q5
$76median
$35$180
Audiwide ±138%
Audi Q7
$100median
$30$305
BMWwide ±179%
BMW 330i
$65median
$19$252
BMWwide ±159%
BMW 530i
$75median
$30$268
Common questions
Fiat 500 master cylinder FAQ
How much is a used master cylinder for a Fiat 500?
The median asking price is $74 across 731 priced listings from 366 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $75. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $51.
How much does it cost to replace a Fiat 500 master cylinder?
Using a used part, a Fiat 500 master cylinder replacement typically runs $220–$525 all-in: the median used master cylinder for this model lists at $74, and independent-shop labor for master cylinder replacement typically takes 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($145–$450). The labor figure does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Fiat 500 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Fiat 500 master cylinder years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Fiat 500 master cylinder fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.