MOT reliability
Fiat Frankia
35 vehicles · 414 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 35 Fiat Frankia vehicles and 414 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Frankia has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,069 miles.
35
Vehicles
414
MOT tests
3,629
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Frankia problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Frankia MOT tests:
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Other47%
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Brakes17%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Lamps & electrical13%
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Steering5%
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Body & structure4%
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Visibility3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Fiat Frankia pass rate by age
How the Fiat Frankia's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 27 | 89% |
| 4 | 22 | 95% |
| 5 | 25 | 92% |
| 6 | 26 | 88% |
| 7 | 26 | 96% |
| 8 | 22 | 95% |
| 9 | 19 | 89% |
| 10 | 20 | 80% |
| 11 | 19 | 68% |
| 12 | 11 | 73% |
| 13 | 14 | 79% |
| 14 | 15 | 80% |
| 15 | 16 | 69% |
| 16 | 19 | 63% |
| 17 | 17 | 76% |
| 18 | 13 | 77% |
| 19 | 14 | 71% |
| 20 | 13 | 69% |
Fuel types: Diesel (35)
Most common Fiat Frankia MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Frankia MOT tests:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (15 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (12 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (11 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (8 times)
- Oil leak (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (7 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (7 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (6 times)
- o/s front spot light not working (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (6 times)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
Fiat Frankia pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1,980 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 7,640 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 29,917 |
| 2019 | 3 | 15 | 100% | 19,418 |
| 2018 | 2 | 12 | 92% | 44,173 |
| 2017 | 4 | 28 | 93% | 20,027 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 25,973 |
| 2015 | 4 | 34 | 94% | 48,025 |
| 2014 | 2 | 23 | 83% | 38,189 |
| 2011 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 81,278 |
| 2009 | 1 | 23 | 61% | 84,100 |
| 2008 | 3 | 30 | 73% | 46,198 |
| 2004 | 2 | 45 | 87% | 105,989 |
| 2003 | 1 | 30 | 67% | 33,499 |
| 2000 | 1 | 21 | 71% | 67,728 |
| 1999 | 2 | 38 | 79% | 108,149 |
| 1997 | 1 | 24 | 71% | 339,061 |
| 1993 | 2 | 38 | 68% | 133,312 |
| 1992 | 2 | 32 | 66% | 121,282 |
Fiat Frankia reliability FAQ
Across 35 Fiat Frankia vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Frankia MOT issues are:
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Headlamp masks/converters fitted; Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Fiat Frankia in our data has covered around
64,069 miles.
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