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MOT reliability

Fiat 850t

3 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Fiat 850t vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Fiat 850t has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,382 miles.

3
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
765
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat 850t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat 850t MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Steering11%
  • Visibility4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Fiat 850t pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Fiat 850t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat 850t MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
  2. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (4 times)
  3. Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (4 times)
  4. Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  5. Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  9. advise genarel body corrosion (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  13. Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)

Fiat 850t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1976 2 14 71% 65,656
1974 1 13 69% 76,834

Fiat 850t reliability FAQ

Across 3 Fiat 850t vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat 850t MOT issues are: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b); Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2).

The typical Fiat 850t in our data has covered around 69,382 miles.

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