MOT reliability
Fiat 850 sport
10 vehicles · 47 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Fiat 850 sport vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 850 sport has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,157 miles.
10
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
357
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat 850 sport problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat 850 sport MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Steering14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Brakes7%
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Visibility2%
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Identification & plates2%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Fiat 850 sport pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9), Other (1)
Most common Fiat 850 sport MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 850 sport MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (2 times)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all steering boots (2.2.C.1c) (2 times)
- Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Slight lift in both front kingpins (1 times)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
Fiat 850 sport pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 99,382 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 100% | 72,219 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 3,854 |
| 2013 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 87,416 |
| 1972 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 40,540 |
| 1970 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 62,152 |
| 1969 | 2 | 14 | 64% | 49,267 |
Fiat 850 sport reliability FAQ
Across 10 Fiat 850 sport vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat 850 sport MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f); Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).
The typical Fiat 850 sport in our data has covered around
55,157 miles.
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