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MOT reliability

Fiat 35-8

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Fiat 35-8 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 35-8 has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,475 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
363
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 35-8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 35-8 MOT tests:

  • Other134%
  • Brakes5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Fiat 35-8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Fiat 35-8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 35-8 MOT tests:

  1. cab corroded (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (2 times)
  4. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (2 times)
  5. front body corroded (2 times)
  6. o/s/mirror damaged (2 times)
  7. rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (2 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)

Fiat 35-8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1983 1 13 69% 96,840
1982 1 1 0% 84,111

Fiat 35-8 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Fiat 35-8 vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 35-8 MOT issues are: cab corroded; Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f); Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f).

The typical Fiat 35-8 in our data has covered around 90,475 miles.

Compare the Fiat 35-8

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