MOT reliability
Fiat 127 deluxe
4,231 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4,231 Fiat 127 deluxe vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 127 deluxe has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,602 miles.
4,231
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
2,899
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat 127 deluxe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat 127 deluxe MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Steering25%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Fiat 127 deluxe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 25% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4,220), Diesel (11)
Most common Fiat 127 deluxe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 127 deluxe MOT tests:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
- Steering feels tight on lock to lock (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Fiat 127 deluxe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 23 | 61% | 80,602 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 67% | — |
Fiat 127 deluxe reliability FAQ
Across 4,231 Fiat 127 deluxe vehicles in our MOT data,
59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat 127 deluxe MOT issues are:
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
The typical Fiat 127 deluxe in our data has covered around
80,602 miles.
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