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MOT reliability

Fiat Barchetta 16v

27 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Fiat Barchetta 16v vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Barchetta 16v has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,537 miles.

27
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
2,856
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Barchetta 16v problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Barchetta 16v MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Steering21%
  • Brakes16%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Fiat Barchetta 16v pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
8250%
9250%
101100%
111100%
12250%

Fuel types: Petrol (23), Other (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat Barchetta 16v MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Barchetta 16v MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  3. front & rear brake discs corroded (2 times)
  4. Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  6. Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  11. Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)

Fiat Barchetta 16v pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 15 67% 108,369

Fiat Barchetta 16v reliability FAQ

Across 27 Fiat Barchetta 16v vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Barchetta 16v MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); front & rear brake discs corroded.

The typical Fiat Barchetta 16v in our data has covered around 50,537 miles.

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