MOT reliability
Fiat Idea active
24 vehicles · 65 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 24 Fiat Idea active vehicles and 65 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Idea active has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,154 miles.
24
Vehicles
65
MOT tests
4,836
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Idea active problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Idea active MOT tests:
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Other124%
Fiat Idea active pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 5 | 60% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Other (12), Petrol (12)
Most common Fiat Idea active MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Idea active MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- tracking should be checked, front tyres wareing on inner edges. (1 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Fiat Idea active pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 20 | 65% | 46,290 |
Fiat Idea active reliability FAQ
Across 24 Fiat Idea active vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Idea active MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Fiat Idea active in our data has covered around
68,154 miles.
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