Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd vs Fiat Panda: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd
94%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Fiat Panda
75%
MOT pass rate · 128,935 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd (94%) and Fiat Panda (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd | Fiat Panda |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 94% ✓ | 75% |
| MOT failure rate | 6% ✓ | 25% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.9 ✓ | 2.1 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 38% | 3% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 76,008 mi | 73,375 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 128,935 |
Most common faults
Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Door Step and jacking point corroding
- Brake performance not tested corroded pipes (1.2.1 (g))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Fiat Panda
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ci riviera 18 jtd (94%) and Fiat Panda (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.