MOT reliability
Fiat Talento
2,821 vehicles · 16,563 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2,821 Fiat Talento vehicles and 16,563 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Talento has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 86,869 miles.
2,821
Vehicles
16,563
MOT tests
12,521
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Talento problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Talento MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
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Brakes21%
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Other11%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Visibility7%
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Steering5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Body & structure2%
Fiat Talento pass rate by age
How the Fiat Talento's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 95% |
| 2 | 101 | 86% |
| 3 | 3,606 | 82% |
| 4 | 3,432 | 79% |
| 5 | 2,997 | 77% |
| 6 | 2,268 | 75% |
| 7 | 1,885 | 74% |
| 8 | 1,490 | 72% |
| 9 | 643 | 71% |
| 10 | 73 | 71% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2,821)
Most common Fiat Talento MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Talento MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (756 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (727 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (725 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (612 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (543 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (515 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (468 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (452 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (452 times)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (441 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (350 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (305 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (303 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (298 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (295 times)
Fiat Talento pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 100% | 89,497 |
| 2021 | 727 | 2,219 | 78% | 65,069 |
| 2020 | 392 | 1,535 | 79% | 73,147 |
| 2019 | 307 | 1,720 | 78% | 88,456 |
| 2018 | 378 | 2,662 | 77% | 100,685 |
| 2017 | 862 | 7,067 | 77% | 104,563 |
| 2016 | 149 | 1,312 | 74% | 118,942 |
| 1993 | 3 | 19 | 63% | 182,048 |
| 1991 | 1 | 25 | 64% | 257,641 |
Fiat Talento reliability FAQ
Across 2,821 Fiat Talento vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Talento MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Fiat Talento in our data has covered around
86,869 miles.
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