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MOT reliability

Fiat Riviera

2 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Fiat Riviera vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Riviera has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,337 miles.

2
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
2,234
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Riviera problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Riviera MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Brakes2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Fiat Riviera pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6250%
7250%
10367%
112100%
12367%
132100%
142100%
15450%
16367%
17450%
18367%
19367%
202100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Fiat Riviera MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
  4. Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3) (4 times)
  5. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  7. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  10. Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  11. N.S.F. AND O.S.F. DOOR STEPS CORRODED (2 times)
  12. Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. n,s,f, and o,s,f, door steps and inner wings rusty (2 times)

Fiat Riviera pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 27 63% 57,458
1995 1 16 88% 91,217

Fiat Riviera reliability FAQ

Across 2 Fiat Riviera vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Riviera MOT issues are: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Fiat Riviera in our data has covered around 74,337 miles.

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