MOT reliability
Fiat Cheiftain
1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Fiat Cheiftain vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Cheiftain has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,533 miles.
1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
857
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Cheiftain problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Cheiftain MOT tests:
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Other88%
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Steering12%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
Fiat Cheiftain pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Fiat Cheiftain MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Cheiftain MOT tests:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (2 times)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- 1advise tyre age cracks †2advise rear indicator bulbs (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
Fiat Cheiftain pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 15,533 |
Fiat Cheiftain reliability FAQ
Across 1 Fiat Cheiftain vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Cheiftain MOT issues are:
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b); Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b).
The typical Fiat Cheiftain in our data has covered around
15,533 miles.
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