MOT reliability

Fiat Fullback

Q: Is the Fiat Fullback reliable?

Across 3,086 Fiat Fullback vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Fiat Fullback?

The typical Fiat Fullback in our data has covered around 85,573 miles.

3,086 vehicles · 20,751 completed MOT tests analysed

85%

MOT pass rate

Based on 3,086 Fiat Fullback vehicles and 20,751 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Fullback has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,573 miles.

3,086

Vehicles

20,751

MOT tests

11,039

Avg miles / year

1.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Fullback problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Fullback MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
Brakes33%
Other14%
Lamps & electrical11%
Visibility8%
Body & structure2%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Identification & plates1%

Fiat Fullback pass rate by age

How the Fiat Fullback's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	58	90%
3	3,577	89%
4	3,417	86%
5	3,411	86%
6	3,464	84%
7	3,272	84%
8	2,415	83%
9	993	79%
10	144	81%

Fuel types: Diesel (3,084), Petrol (2)

Most common Fiat Fullback MOT faults

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1,345 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (819 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (818 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (800 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (770 times)
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (502 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (496 times)
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (380 times)
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (352 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (319 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (303 times)
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (265 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (257 times)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (253 times)

Fiat Fullback pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2019	278	1,493	85%	80,347
2018	1,048	6,402	85%	83,003
2017	1,422	10,112	86%	85,394
2016	338	2,745	83%	98,443

Fiat Fullback reliability FAQ

Across 3,086 Fiat Fullback vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Fullback MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Fiat Fullback in our data has covered around 85,573 miles.

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