MOT reliability
Fiat Apache
8 vehicles · 156 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Fiat Apache vehicles and 156 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Apache has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 40,083 miles.
8
Vehicles
156
MOT tests
2,092
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Apache problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Apache MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
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Other29%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Brakes12%
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Body & structure7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Visibility5%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Fiat Apache pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 9 | 89% |
| 4 | 9 | 89% |
| 5 | 9 | 89% |
| 6 | 17 | 76% |
| 7 | 9 | 89% |
| 8 | 9 | 78% |
| 9 | 12 | 67% |
| 10 | 9 | 89% |
| 11 | 9 | 78% |
| 12 | 9 | 89% |
| 13 | 8 | 75% |
| 14 | 10 | 70% |
| 15 | 8 | 75% |
| 16 | 9 | 67% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 6 | 67% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Diesel (8)
Most common Fiat Apache MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Apache MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
- rear exhaust section corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured All Indicators (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS & OS (4.1.4 (b)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
Fiat Apache pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 14 | 93% | 25,793 |
| 2012 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 39,194 |
| 2010 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 29,187 |
| 2009 | 1 | 20 | 75% | 43,421 |
| 2008 | 1 | 21 | 76% | 49,297 |
| 2007 | 1 | 23 | 70% | 42,346 |
| 2005 | 2 | 49 | 82% | 45,714 |
Fiat Apache reliability FAQ
Across 8 Fiat Apache vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Apache MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Fiat Apache in our data has covered around
40,083 miles.
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