MOT reliability
Fiat Malibu
4 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Fiat Malibu vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Malibu has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,660 miles.
4
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
3,154
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Malibu problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Malibu MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
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Brakes20%
Fiat Malibu pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (4)
Most common Fiat Malibu MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Malibu MOT tests:
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Fiat Malibu pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 17,448 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 13,620 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 100% | 37,786 |
Fiat Malibu reliability FAQ
Across 4 Fiat Malibu vehicles in our MOT data,
94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Malibu MOT issues are:
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Fiat Malibu in our data has covered around
26,660 miles.
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