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MOT reliability

Fiat Coupe 850

1 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Fiat Coupe 850 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Coupe 850 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 81,976 miles.

1
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
276
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Coupe 850 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Coupe 850 MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Brakes27%
  • Steering7%
  • Body & structure7%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Fiat Coupe 850 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Coupe 850 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  4. Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Fiat Coupe 850 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 10 80% 81,976

Fiat Coupe 850 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Fiat Coupe 850 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Coupe 850 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2); Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2).

The typical Fiat Coupe 850 in our data has covered around 81,976 miles.

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