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MOT reliability

Fiat 128 3p

6,921 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6,921 Fiat 128 3p vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 128 3p has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,759 miles.

6,921
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
158
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 128 3p problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 128 3p MOT tests:

  • Other80%
  • Seatbelts & equipment10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%

Fiat 128 3p pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (6,921)

Most common Fiat 128 3p MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 128 3p MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  2. Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  4. nearside inner c.v. boot leaking (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  6. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  8. Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  11. Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)

Fiat 128 3p pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1978 1 5 60% 17,759

Fiat 128 3p reliability FAQ

Across 6,921 Fiat 128 3p vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 128 3p MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b); Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a); Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2).

The typical Fiat 128 3p in our data has covered around 17,759 miles.

Compare the Fiat 128 3p

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