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MOT reliability

Fiat Primero 202

44 vehicles · 122 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 44 Fiat Primero 202 vehicles and 122 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Primero 202 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,057 miles.

44
Vehicles
122
MOT tests
2,405
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Primero 202 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Primero 202 MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical61%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Visibility11%
  • Other9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Identification & plates4%

Fiat Primero 202 pass rate by age

How the Fiat Primero 202's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33786%
42889%
52979%
61694%
71275%

Fuel types: Diesel (44)

Most common Fiat Primero 202 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Primero 202 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  3. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. HANDBRAKE LOW EFFORT ON O/S (1 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 NOT WORKING (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Fiat Primero 202 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 3 3 100% 11,961
2022 6 10 80% 5,031
2021 6 18 83% 14,762
2020 4 17 82% 12,395
2019 13 67 88% 20,865
2018 1 7 71% 21,415

Fiat Primero 202 reliability FAQ

Across 44 Fiat Primero 202 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Primero 202 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)); Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Fiat Primero 202 in our data has covered around 15,057 miles.

Compare the Fiat Primero 202

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