MOT reliability
Fiat A class
2 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Fiat A class vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Fiat A class has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,547 miles.
2
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
3,365
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat A class problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat A class MOT tests:
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Other50%
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Lamps & electrical22%
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Emissions & nuisance18%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure10%
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Steering8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Visibility2%
Fiat A class pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Fiat A class MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat A class MOT tests:
- headlamps have been taped to give a flat patten (2 times)
- vehicle heavily under sealed, visual inspection impaired (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1) (1 times)
- Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b) (1 times)
- front screen cracked on o/s (1 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- left hand drive headlamps fitted at time of test, headlamps have been taped up to leave a flat image (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- steering junt slight play (1 times)
Fiat A class pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 19 | 84% | 72,128 |
| 1996 | 1 | 19 | 79% | 176,966 |
Fiat A class reliability FAQ
Across 2 Fiat A class vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat A class MOT issues are:
headlamps have been taped to give a flat patten; vehicle heavily under sealed, visual inspection impaired; Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Fiat A class in our data has covered around
124,547 miles.
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