MOT reliability
Fiat B544
3 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Fiat B544 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Fiat B544 has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 183,316 miles.
3
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
3,494
Avg miles / year
6.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat B544 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat B544 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Other24%
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Brakes15%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Steering8%
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Body & structure8%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Fiat B544 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Fiat B544 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat B544 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) (6 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (2 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
Fiat B544 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 20 | 50% | 273,174 |
| 1987 | 1 | 3 | 67% | — |
Fiat B544 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Fiat B544 vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
6.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat B544 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)); Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Fiat B544 in our data has covered around
183,316 miles.
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