MOT reliability
Fiat Riviera 121
1 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Fiat Riviera 121 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Riviera 121 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,702 miles.
1
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
1,487
Avg miles / year
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Riviera 121 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Riviera 121 MOT tests:
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Other62%
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Steering20%
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Brakes15%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Body & structure3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Fiat Riviera 121 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Fiat Riviera 121 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Riviera 121 MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (8 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (8 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2 times)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- offside front tyre wall cracking (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Upper marker light not working (2 times)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step area (5.2.6) (2 times)
Fiat Riviera 121 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 26 | 73% | 39,702 |
Fiat Riviera 121 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Fiat Riviera 121 vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Riviera 121 MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).
The typical Fiat Riviera 121 in our data has covered around
39,702 miles.
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