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MOT reliability

Fiat 1

4 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Fiat 1 vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 1 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,324 miles.

4
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
4,562
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 1 MOT tests:

  • Other42%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension28%
  • Brakes17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Fiat 1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
71100%
82100%
9560%
10367%
111100%
121100%
131100%
14367%
15367%
16367%
171100%
181100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat 1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 1 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  4. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  6. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  13. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  14. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  15. Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)

Fiat 1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 1 25 80% 43,550
1998 1 13 46%
1997 1 1 100% 143,286
1982 1 1 100% 138

Fiat 1 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Fiat 1 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 1 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Fiat 1 in our data has covered around 62,324 miles.

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