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MOT reliability

Fiat Saloon

5 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Fiat Saloon vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Saloon has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,875 miles.

5
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
3,383
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Saloon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Saloon MOT tests:

  • Other46%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Visibility6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Steering2%

Fiat Saloon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
21100%
32100%
42100%
52100%
6367%
7367%
8475%
9367%
10450%
113100%
122100%
13475%
142100%
15367%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Fiat Saloon MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  6. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  9. Nail in NSR tyre (2 times)
  10. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Fiat Saloon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 17 82% 96,055
2007 1 3 67% 67,165
2004 1 9 89% 78,501
1998 1 13 62% 128,051
1928 1 1 100% 4,606

Fiat Saloon reliability FAQ

Across 5 Fiat Saloon vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Saloon MOT issues are: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Fiat Saloon in our data has covered around 74,875 miles.

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