MOT reliability
Fiat Convertable
2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Fiat Convertable vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Convertable has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,889 miles.
2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
939
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Convertable problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Convertable MOT tests:
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Other102%
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Brakes15%
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Steering9%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Fiat Convertable pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 20% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 0% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Fiat Convertable MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Convertable MOT tests:
- seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- air bag warning lamp staying on (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- offside front tyre wearing inner edge (2 times)
- Coolant leak (2 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
Fiat Convertable pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 50,323 |
| 1997 | 1 | 18 | 56% | 61,455 |
Fiat Convertable reliability FAQ
Across 2 Fiat Convertable vehicles in our MOT data,
59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Convertable MOT issues are:
seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated; Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Fiat Convertable in our data has covered around
55,889 miles.
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