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MOT reliability

Fiat 160 multijet

3 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Fiat 160 multijet vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 160 multijet has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,029 miles.

3
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
7,331
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 160 multijet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 160 multijet MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Fiat 160 multijet pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
52100%
6367%
7367%
81100%
91100%
101100%
112100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
161100%
171100%
181100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Fiat 160 multijet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 160 multijet MOT tests:

  1. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  2. N/s/f tyre wearing on edge. (2 times)
  3. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  4. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  5. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  7. Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. park brake requires attention (1 times)
  13. Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Exhaust mounting defective all exhaust mounting deteriorated, safety strap securing exhaust (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 rear tyres slightly cracking in sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Fiat 160 multijet pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 16 100% 24,316
2007 1 7 71% 118,157

Fiat 160 multijet reliability FAQ

Across 3 Fiat 160 multijet vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 160 multijet MOT issues are: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d); N/s/f tyre wearing on edge.; Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d).

The typical Fiat 160 multijet in our data has covered around 69,029 miles.

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