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MOT reliability

Fiat M

1 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Fiat M vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Fiat M has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,088 miles.

1
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
1,309
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat M problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat M MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Brakes36%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering2%

Fiat M pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
6250%
7250%
81100%
9250%
10250%
112100%
121100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
161100%
181100%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat M MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) (2 times)
  5. offside front marker light not working. (2 times)
  6. offside rear wheel slightly binding. (2 times)
  7. spare wheel flat. (2 times)
  8. advise corrosion to the nearside front inner wheel arch (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)

Fiat M pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 26 69% 31,088

Fiat M reliability FAQ

Across 1 Fiat M vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat M MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)).

The typical Fiat M in our data has covered around 31,088 miles.

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