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MOT reliability

Fiat 124 sport coupe

3 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Fiat 124 sport coupe vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 124 sport coupe has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,421 miles.

3
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
350
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 124 sport coupe problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 124 sport coupe MOT tests:

  • Other110%
  • Steering21%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Fiat 124 sport coupe pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Fiat 124 sport coupe MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 124 sport coupe MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (6 times)
  3. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (3 times)
  4. offside front jacking point signs corrosion (3 times)
  5. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  11. fuel tank rubber filler pipe heavily perished (2 times)
  12. oil leak rocker cover area (2 times)
  13. slight oil leak sump bolt area (2 times)
  14. fuel filler pipe slight perishing (2 times)
  15. oil leak (2 times)

Fiat 124 sport coupe pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 3 67% 20,891
1974 1 9 67% 79,584
1973 1 4 100% 77,788

Fiat 124 sport coupe reliability FAQ

Across 3 Fiat 124 sport coupe vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 124 sport coupe MOT issues are: Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a).

The typical Fiat 124 sport coupe in our data has covered around 59,421 miles.

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